199 countries 39,402 visa rules 72,668 airports 7,028 languages 235 holiday calendars 1,260 news stories Visa data verified 13 Oct 2026
Free Passport Photo Maker
Travel photo of Lesotho

Airports · Africa

Flag of LesothoAirports in Lesotho

Lesotho has 34 airports and airfields, including 1 large and 0 medium-sized airports; 1 have scheduled passenger flights. The capital, Maseru, is served by Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU).

1
Large airports
0
Medium airports
1
With scheduled flights
34
All airfields & heliports
  • Large airport
  • Medium / scheduled airport

List of airports in Lesotho

AirportCityIATAICAOTypeElevation
Moshoeshoe I International Airport Meet & Greet → Maseru(Mazenod) MSU FXMM Large airport 5,348 ft
Lebakeng Airport (no scheduled flights) Lebakeng LEF FXLK Small airport 6,000 ft
Leribe Airport (no scheduled flights) Leribe LRB FXLR Small airport 5,350 ft
Lesobeng Airport (no scheduled flights) Lesobeng LES FXLS Small airport 7,130 ft
Mafeteng Airport (no scheduled flights) Mafeteng MFC FXMF Small airport 5,350 ft
Matsaile Airport (no scheduled flights) Matsaile MSG FXMA Small airport 6,200 ft
Mokhotlong Airport (no scheduled flights) Mokhotlong MKH FXMK Small airport 7,200 ft
Nkaus Airport (no scheduled flights) Nkaus NKU FXNK Small airport 5,621 ft
Pelaneng Airport (no scheduled flights) Pelaneng PEL FXPG Small airport 7,200 ft
Qacha's Nek Airport (no scheduled flights) Qacha's Nek UNE FXQN Small airport 6,100 ft
Quthing Airport (no scheduled flights) Quthing UTG FXQG Small airport 5,350 ft
Sehonghong Airport (no scheduled flights) Sehonghong SHK FXSH Small airport 6,500 ft
Sekakes Airport (no scheduled flights) Sekakes SKQ FXSK Small airport 5,700 ft
Semonkong Airport (no scheduled flights) Semonkong SOK FXSM Small airport 7,200 ft
Seshutes Airport (no scheduled flights) Seshutes SHZ FXSS Small airport 7,000 ft
Thaba-Tseka Airport (no scheduled flights) Thaba-Tseka THB FXTA Small airport 7,500 ft
Tlokoeng Airport (no scheduled flights) Tlokoeng TKO FXTK Small airport 7,000 ft

Airports with scheduled service, an IATA code or of medium/large size. Data: OurAirports (public domain).

Lesotho has 34 airports and airfields in the OurAirports database — #128 of 247 countries and territories by total number. Only a small part of them serve airline passengers: 1 large airport, 0 medium-sized airports and 1 airport with scheduled flights; the remaining 33 are small airstrips and seaplane bases used for private and general aviation.

Main international airports in Lesotho

The main international gateways are Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU) in Maseru(Mazenod). The capital, Maseru, is served by Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU).

Airport services and alternatives

At 1 airport in Lesotho — MSU — you can book Meet & Greet, lounge access or private transfers online. Among its neighbours, South Africa (62 large/medium airports) — useful if a cross-border airport is closer or cheaper. To find the closest airport to a specific town, use the nearest airport finder for Lesotho.

Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Lesotho?

Lesotho has 34 airports and airfields, including 1 large and 0 medium-sized airports; 1 have scheduled passenger flights. The capital, Maseru, is served by Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU).

What are the main international airports in Lesotho?

Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU), Maseru(Mazenod).

Which airport serves Maseru?

Moshoeshoe I International Airport — IATA code MSU.

What is the highest airport in Lesotho?

Thaba-Tseka Airport at 7,500 ft (2,286 m) above sea level.