Moshoeshoe I International Airport

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Moshoeshoe I International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorDepartment of Civil Aviation
ServesMaseru, Lesotho
LocationMazenod
Elevation AMSL5,348 ft / 1,630 m
Coordinates29°27′44″S 027°33′09″E / 29.46222°S 27.55250°E / -29.46222; 27.55250
Map
MSU is located in Lesotho
MSU
MSU
Location of Airport in Lesotho
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
04/22 3,200 10,499 Asphalt
11/29 1,010 3,314 Asphalt
Source: WAD[1] GCM[2] SkyVector[3]

Moshoeshoe I International Airport (IATA: MSU, ICAO: FXMM) is an airport serving Maseru, the capital city of Lesotho. The airport is named in honor of Moshoeshoe I, king of Lesotho from 1822 to 1870. It is in the town of Mazenod, 18 km (11 mi) southeast of downtown Maseru.

Facilities[edit]

The airport has an elevation of 5,348 feet (1,630 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt runways: 04/22 measuring 3,200 by 45 metres (10,499 ft × 148 ft) and 11/29 measuring 1,010 m × 23 m (3,314 ft × 75 ft).[1]

Airlines and destinations[edit]

AirlinesDestinations
Airlink Johannesburg–O. R. Tambo

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