Airport code
MRU — Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
MRU is the IATA code for Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, an airport serving Plaine Magnien, Mauritius. Its ICAO code is FIMP, and it operates in the Indian/Mauritius time zone (UTC+4). The airport sits at -20.4302, 57.6836 in the Southern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 186 ft (57 m).
Overview
About Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport 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.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | MRU |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | FIMP |
| Airport name | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport |
| City | Plaine Magnien |
| Country | Mauritius |
| Time zone | Indian/Mauritius (UTC+4) |
| Latitude | -20.4302 |
| Longitude | 57.6836 |
| Elevation | 186 ft (57 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | Africa |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 11,056 ft (3,370 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport?
The IATA code for Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is MRU.
What is the ICAO code for Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport?
The ICAO code for Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is FIMP.
Where is MRU airport located?
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) is located in Plaine Magnien, Mauritius.
What time zone is MRU in?
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport operates in the Indian/Mauritius time zone, which is UTC+4.
What is the nearest airport to MRU?
The nearest airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) is Roland Garros Airport (RUN) in Sainte-Marie, about 232 km away.
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