Fascene Airport (NOS)

Nosy Be, Madagascar

Overview

Fascene Airport serves the resort island of Nosy Be off northwestern Madagascar. It handles domestic flights from Antananarivo plus seasonal international charters bringing beach and diving tourists.

Terminals

A single terminal handles domestic and limited international flights with basic facilities.

Transport to city center

Hell-Ville, the island's main town, is about 20-30 minutes away by taxi or hotel transfer.

Lounges

Lounge facilities are limited, with a small waiting area.

Travel tips

Pre-arrange hotel transfers and carry ariary or euros in cash for island expenses.

Airport Wi-Fi

WiFi is limited; a local SIM card is recommended.

Security and arrival

A visa is generally available on arrival; have a yellow fever certificate ready if required.

Distance to city

12 km / 25 min by taxi

Information verification

Practical airport information reviewed 2026-08-25.

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