# Mejametalana Air Base (FXMU)

**Mejametalana Air Base** (ICAO: FXMU) is a small airport in Foso, Maseru District, Lesotho. It has 2 runways; the longest is 1,381 m (4,531 ft).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/fxmu

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / FXMU
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Foso, Maseru District, Lesotho
- Elevation: 1,556 m / 5,105 ft
- Coordinates: -29.3028, 27.5029
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 1,381 m / 4,531 ft
- Time zone: UTC+2 · Africa/Maseru
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mejametalana_Airport (13 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3434121
- Weather station: FXMU · WMO 68454
- Ident: FXMU

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 1,381 m / 4,531 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 021° / 201° | yes |
| 11/29 | 470 m / 1,542 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Grass | 085° / 265° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,381 m / 4,531 ft | =8,036 of 29,858 | =716 in Africa | #2 in LS |
| Elevation | 1,556 m / 5,105 ft | =1,882 of 43,403 | =302 in Africa | #34 in LS |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =24 in Africa | =1 in LS |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | BIRD NEST TWR | 118.900 |

## Nearby airports

- [FALB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/falb.md) Ladybrand Airfield · 14 km / 8.9 mi
- [MSU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fxmm.md) Moshoeshoe I International Airport · 18 km / 11 mi
- [FACA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/faca.md) Monte Carlo Airport · 57 km / 35 mi
- [MFC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fxmf.md) Mafeteng Airport · 61 km / 38 mi
- [TCU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fatn.md) Thaba Nchu Tar Airport · 66 km / 41 mi
- [FCB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fafb.md) Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport · 66 km / 41 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/fxmu/data