Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport

Aéroport International Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorAirports of Mauritius Co. Ltd.
ServesMauritius
LocationPlaine Magnien
Hub forAir Mauritius
Elevation AMSL57 m / 186 ft
Coordinates20°25′48.10″S 57°40′58.88″E / 20.4300278°S 57.6830222°E / -20.4300278; 57.6830222
Websitemauritius-airport.atol.aero
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MRU/FIMP is located in Mauritius
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MRU/FIMP is located in Indian Ocean
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MRU/FIMP (Indian Ocean)
MRU/FIMP is located in Africa
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
14/32 3,040 9,974 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Passengers3,884,056[1]

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (IATA: MRU, ICAO: FIMP) (French: Aéroport International Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam) is the primary international airport serving the island nation of Mauritius. It is located at Plaine Magnien, 48 km (30 mi) southeast of the capital city of Port Louis. The airport was previously known as the Plaisance Airport. It has direct flights to several destinations in Africa, Asia, Australia and Europe, and is home to the country's national airline, Air Mauritius. Airports of Mauritius Co. Ltd (AML) is the owner and operator of the airport, and the Government of Mauritius is the major shareholder of AML. It is named after Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, the first Prime Minister of Mauritius.

  1. ^ "Facts & Figures - Airports of Mauritius (AML)".