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Ambohibary Airport (OHB)

Moramanga, Madagascar · small airport · -18.918° 48.218° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeOHB
ICAO CodeFMFE
Typesmall airport
NameAmbohibary Airport
MunicipalityMoramanga
CountryMadagascar
ContinentAF
Latitude-18.918° S
Longitude48.218° E
Elevation2960 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryMadagascar
ISO Code
RegionMoramanga
Continent CodeAF
IANA TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+3
DST OffsetUTC+3
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: November – February
Cooler dry season across Africa
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Dry: Nov–FebWet: Mar–Oct

✈ Airlines Serving OHB

ET — Ethiopian AirlinesMS — EgyptAirSA — South African AirwaysKQ — Kenya Airways

🌡 Climate — Tropical (18.9°S)

Jan
30°
22°
Feb
30°
22°
Mar
31°
22°
Apr
31°
23°
May
31°
23°
Jun
31°
23°
Jul
30°
22°
Aug
30°
22°
Sep
30°
22°
Oct
30°
22°
Nov
30°
22°
Dec
30°
22°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on tropical latitude zone

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Ambohibary Airport (OHB/FMFE) is a small airstrip serving Moramanga and the Alaotra-Mangoro region of eastern Madagascar. It sits roughly between Antananarivo and Toamasina, near the gateway to Andasibe-Mantadia National Park. The facility primarily handles light aircraft and charter flights rather than large scheduled airline service.

💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors schedule departures for the morning, since afternoon conditions in Madagascar’s eastern highlands often bring low clouds, rain, and reduced visibility.
🚖 Getting There

Moramanga is reached by road from Antananarivo via Route Nationale 2, typically a 2.5–4 hour drive depending on traffic and road conditions. From Toamasina, the same highway connects in roughly 3–4 hours. At the airport, pre-arrange a pickup or taxi, as regular public transport is not available at the terminal.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What airlines fly to Ambohibary Airport?
A: There is no reliable scheduled commercial service; the airport mainly handles private, charter, and light aircraft.

Q: How far is the airport from Moramanga?
A: It is just outside Moramanga, with a short drive to town depending on local road conditions.

Q: What facilities are available at the airport?
A: As a small airport, expect minimal facilities; arrange transport, fuel, and supplies in advance.

Q: What is the best way to reach Ambohibary Airport?
A: Most travelers arrive via Antananarivo and continue by road, or use a charter flight arranged through a local operator.
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