Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi International Airport (DZA)
Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi International Airport (IATA: DZA, ICAO: FMCZ), also known as Mayotte–Marcel-Henry Airport, is the principal and only airport serving Mayotte with scheduled passenger services. It is located in Pamandzi on Petite-Terre (Pamanzi), Mayotte, a French overseas department in the Indian Ocean.
Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi Airport Information Table
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Airport name | Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi International Airport |
| Alternative name | Mayotte–Marcel-Henry Airport / Aéroport de Mayotte |
| IATA code | DZA |
| ICAO code | FMCZ |
| Airport type | Public / international airport |
| Location | Pamandzi, Petite-Terre (Pamanzi), Mayotte |
| Country/territory | Mayotte, France |
| City served | Dzaoudzi and Pamandzi |
| Airport role | Principal airport of Mayotte and the only airport with scheduled services |
| Elevation | 7 m / 23 ft |
| Runway | 16/34 |
| Runway length | Approximately 1,929–1,930 m |
| Runway surface | Asphalt |
| Passenger terminals | 1 main passenger terminal |
| Terminal building | Two levels; approximately 7,800 m² |
| Terminal opening | 2014 |
| Operator / airport manager | Edeis Aéroport Mayotte |
| Airport telephone | +262 (0)2 69 64 54 00 |
| Postal address | BP 445, 97615 Pamandzi, Mayotte |
| Official website | Mayotte Airport official website |
| Official contact page | Airport contact page |
| Wikipedia | Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi International Airport – Wikipedia |
| Coordinates | Approximately 12.8047° S, 45.2811° E |
| Time zone | Mayotte Time (EAT), UTC+3 |
The airport operator confirms the +262 (0)2 69 64 54 00 telephone number and BP 445, 97615 Pamandzi address. Its legal notice identifies Edeis Aéroport Mayotte as the operating company.
Airport Contact Details
| Contact type | Contact information |
|---|---|
| Airport general enquiries | +262 (0)2 69 64 54 00 |
| Airport address | Aéroport de Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi, BP 445, 97615 Pamandzi, Mayotte |
| Airport operator | Edeis Aéroport Mayotte |
| Official website | mayotte.aeroport.fr |
| Online contact | Official contact form |
| General airport email | No general public email address is displayed on the current official contact page; use the official contact form |
| Airport information | +262 (0)2 69 64 54 00 |
| Official airport Wikipedia | Wikipedia airport article |
The official contact page currently directs enquiries through its contact form and lists the airport telephone and postal address.
Important Airport & Government Contacts
For travellers who need a specific airport-related authority, the Union des Aéroports Français lists several relevant services at Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi.
| Service | Contact |
|---|---|
| Airport management / general contact | +262 (0)2 69 64 54 00 |
| Gendarmerie du transport aérien (BGTA) | +262 (0)2 69 63 82 23 |
| BGTA email | bgta.dzaoudzi@gendarmerie.interieur.gouv.fr |
| Police aux Frontières (PAF) | +262 (0)6 39 69 33 60 |
| Police aux Frontières office | 02 69 60 00 74 |
| Customs – airport | +262 (0)2 69 60 16 21 |
| Section aérienne de la Gendarmerie | +262 (0)6 39 69 67 00 |
| Météo-France Mayotte | +262 (0)2 69 60 03 74 |
| French Foreign Legion – air transit | +262 (0)6 39 69 30 18 |
The French government confirms that the Police aux Frontières (PAF) is responsible for monitoring cross-border movements at Pamandzi Airport and provides its office number as 02 69 60 00 74.
Emergency Contact Numbers
Because Mayotte is a French overseas department, travellers should use the French emergency-service system. For an immediate emergency, 112 is the general European emergency number; the traditional French numbers are also useful. Do not use an emergency number for routine airport enquiries.
| Emergency / service | Number | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| General European emergency | 112 | Immediate emergency requiring police, fire or medical assistance |
| SAMU / medical emergency | 15 | Serious medical emergency |
| Police emergency | 17 | Crime, immediate danger or urgent police assistance |
| Fire & rescue | 18 | Fire, accident or rescue emergency |
| Airport general contact | +262 (0)2 69 64 54 00 | Airport information and non-emergency enquiries |
| Airport Police aux Frontières | 02 69 60 00 74 | Border/immigration matters |
| Airport PAF mobile contact | +262 (0)6 39 69 33 60 | PAF contact listed by the airport directory |
Important: For a life-threatening situation at or around the airport, call 112, 15, 17 or 18 as appropriate, rather than waiting for the airport’s general telephone line. Airport-specific service numbers above are for contacting the relevant service and should not be treated as substitutes for an immediate emergency call. The airport directory and French government sources confirm the specialist airport contacts.
Dzaoudzi Airport Terminal Information
| Terminal information | Answer |
|---|---|
| Number of main passenger terminals | 1 |
| Terminal type | Main passenger terminal |
| Terminal levels | 2 |
| Terminal area | Approximately 7,800 m² |
| Departures | Handled within the main passenger terminal |
| Arrivals | Handled within the airport passenger facilities |
| International flights | Yes |
| Domestic/regional flights | Yes |
| Terminal opened | 2014 |
| Old terminal | Converted to office space following the new terminal project |
The 2014 terminal project created a two-level passenger terminal of about 7,800 m²; the previous passenger terminal was subsequently converted to office space.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the airport code for Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi International Airport?
The IATA code is DZA and the ICAO code is FMCZ.
2. How many terminals does Dzaoudzi Airport have?
Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi International Airport has one main passenger terminal. The terminal is a two-level building of approximately 7,800 m², opened in 2014.
3. Where is Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi International Airport located?
The airport is located in Pamandzi on Petite-Terre (Pamanzi), Mayotte, near Dzaoudzi in the Indian Ocean.
4. What is the official website of Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi Airport?
The official airport website is Mayotte Airport. The operator’s current website identifies the airport as Aéroport de Mayotte.
5. What is the telephone number for Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi Airport?
The airport’s official telephone number is +262 (0)2 69 64 54 00.
6. Does Dzaoudzi Airport have an official email address?
The current official airport contact page does not display a general public airport email address. Instead, it provides an online contact form.
7. What should I call in an emergency at Dzaoudzi Airport?
For an immediate emergency, use 112. Depending on the situation, France’s emergency numbers are 15 for medical emergencies, 17 for police and 18 for fire and rescue.
8. What is the address of Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi Airport?
The airport operator lists its postal address as BP 445, 97615 Pamandzi, Mayotte. Its legal notice also identifies the airport’s head office at Dzaoudzi Airport–Pamandzi.
9. Is Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi International Airport an international airport?
Yes. DZA is an international airport serving Mayotte, with regional African and Indian Ocean connections as well as routes involving metropolitan France.
10. Is Dzaoudzi Airport the only airport in Mayotte?
It is the only airport in Mayotte with scheduled passenger services, making it the territory’s principal commercial aviation gateway.
11. Who operates Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi Airport?
The current airport operator is Edeis Aéroport Mayotte. The airport’s official legal notice identifies the company and its airport telephone number.