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FN18

Matala Airport · Matala

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
4,120 ft / 1,256 m
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
10/28 · 8,015 ft · AsphaltUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Matala Airport (FN18), located in Matala, Angola. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 4,120 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 8,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Matala Airport
ICAO / IATA
FN18 / —
Municipality
Matala
Country
Region
AO-HUI — Huíla Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Elevation
4,120 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 10 / 28
UNLIT
Runway Length: 8,015 ft / 2,443 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 95° / 275°
RWY 10 (95°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 28 (275°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

FNUB
Lubango Airport
156 km / 84 nm
FNXA
Xangongo Airport
226 km / 122 nm
FNHU
Albano Machado Airport
228 km / 123 nm
FNGI
Ngjiva Pereira Airport
267 km / 144 nm
FNME
Menongue Airport
291 km / 157 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026