Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport

Compiled by Bill Gao

Plaine Magnien, Grand Port (Mauritius)

IATA: MRU ICAO: FIMP

Longest Active Runway

11,056 ft

3,370 meters

Field Elevation

186 ft

57 m MSL

Runway Inventory

1 active

Lighted / Paved

Coordinates & Class

-20.4302°, 57.6836°

LARGE AIRPORT

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Multi-Universe Rankings & Statistical Standing

How ranks work →

RunwayFacts Published Dataset

#350 of 650

In curated primary commercial index

Global Commercial Universe

#566 of 7558

Top 7.5% percentile worldwide

National Standing (Mauritius)

#1 of 1 in MU

#1 of 3 in full national registry

vs Large Airport Median

+10.6%

Compared to 10,000 ft baseline

💡 MRU in numbers: 11,056 ft longest runway · #350 of 650 published · #566 of 7,558 worldwide (top 7.5%) · #1 in Mauritius.

🔬 Operational & Aerodrome Engineering Comparative Analysis

Longest runway ≥10,500 ft

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Elevation & National Context

Lowland Aerodrome (<2,000 ft)

MRU lies at 57 m (186 ft), #381 of 650 published airports by elevation and 36.1 percentile among 7,558 worldwide.

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Regional Density & Alternates (100 NM)

0 Qualifying Aerodromes in Vicinity

No published neighbour with a paved runway of 5,000 ft or more within 100 NM of MRU. Nearest published airport: Roland Garros Airport (RUN), 125 NM, 10,499 ft (557 ft shorter than MRU); 1 within 250 NM.

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Runway Inventory & National Standing

Primary Runway: 11,056 ft (3,370 m)

MRU runway: 14/32 11,056 × 148 ft asphalt (asp). +10.6% vs the 10,000 ft baseline.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator	Length (ft / m)	Width (ft / m)	Surface Material	Lighting	Status
14/32	11,056 ft (3370 m / 3.370 km)	148 ft (45m)	`Asphalt (ASP)`	✅ Lighted	✅ Active

🛡️ Source: OurAirports Open Aviation Database, snapshot 2026-09-01 · Provenance →