Airports at the highest altitudes, located in the mountains or on the highlands. A high altitude which rhymes with the drop in atmospheric pressure which increases the taxiing distance to allow planes to take off and therefore requires a longer runway than at lower altitudes. in Seychelles.
#1 Fregate Island airport (Seychelles) / OACI FSSF/ IATA FRK
Altitude : 186 m = 610 ft
Fregate Island airport is located close to Frégate Island, Anse Royale at 51 km↑, English River at 55 km↑, Victoria at 56 km↑,
-> Aviation weather, Fregate Island airport NOTAM and VAC
#2 Astove Island airport (Seychelles) / OACI FSSA
Altitude : 7 m = 23 ft
Astove Island airport is located close to Astove Island,
-> Aviation weather, Astove Island airport NOTAM and VAC
#3 Alphonse airport (Seychelles) / OACI FSAL
Altitude : 3 m = 10 ft
Alphonse airport is located close to Alphonse Island,
The longest runway measures : 1214 m = 3983 ft
- runway 15/33 : 1214 m = 3983 ft
-> Aviation weather, Alphonse airport NOTAM and VAC
#4 Assumption Island airport (Seychelles) / OACI FSAS
Altitude : 3 m = 10 ft
Assumption Island airport is located close to Assumption Island,
The longest runway measures : 369 m = 1211 ft
- runway 16/34 : 369 m = 1211 ft
-> Aviation weather, Assumption Island airport NOTAM and VAC
#5 Darros Island airport (Seychelles) / OACI FSDA
Altitude : 3 m = 10 ft
Darros Island airport is located close to Darros Island,
-> Aviation weather, Darros Island airport NOTAM and VAC
#6 Desroches airport (Seychelles) / OACI FSDR/ IATA DES
Altitude : 3 m = 10 ft
Desroches airport is located close to Desroches Island, Victoria at 232 km↑, Anse Royale at 232 km↑, English River at 234 km↑,
The longest runway measures : 1381 m = 4531 ft
- runway 12/30 : 1381 m = 4531 ft
-> Aviation weather, Desroches airport NOTAM and VAC
#7 Farquhar airport (Seychelles) / OACI FSFA
Altitude : 3 m = 10 ft
Farquhar airport is located close to Farquhar Group,
The longest runway measures : 925 m = 3035 ft
- runway 13/31 : 925 m = 3035 ft
-> Aviation weather, Farquhar airport NOTAM and VAC
#8 Seychelles Intl airport (Seychelles) / OACI FSIA/ IATA SEZ
Altitude : 3 m = 10 ft
Seychelles Intl airport is located close to Mahe Island, Anse Royale at 6.6 km↑, Victoria at 10 km↑, English River at 12 km↑,
The longest runway measures : 2987 m = 9800 ft
- runway 13/31 : 2987 m = 9800 ft
-> Aviation weather, Seychelles Intl airport NOTAM and VAC
#9 Marie Louise airport (Seychelles) / OACI FSMA
Altitude : 3 m = 10 ft
Marie Louise airport is located close to Marie-Louise Island,
-> Aviation weather, Marie Louise airport NOTAM and VAC
#10 Platte airport (Seychelles) / OACI FSPL
Altitude : 3 m = 10 ft
Platte airport is located close to Platte Island, Anse Royale at 126 km↑, Victoria at 138 km↑, English River at 141 km↑,
-> Aviation weather, Platte airport NOTAM and VAC
#11 Praslin airport (Seychelles) / OACI FSPP/ IATA PRI
#12 Coetivy airport (Seychelles) / OACI FSSC
#13 Denis Island airport (Seychelles) / OACI FSSD/ IATA DEI
#14 Remire airport (Seychelles) / OACI FSSR
#15 Bird Island airport (Seychelles) / OACI FSSB/ IATA BDI
Data sources
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