King Mswati III International Airport guide
Updated 2026-10-08King Mswati III International Airport is Eswatini's only international commercial airport, located in Sikhuphe in the Lubombo region, approximately 50 km east of Manzini. It opened for commercial operations in September 2014, replacing Matsapha Airport. Construction cost around $150 million, with $22 million contributed by Taiwan.
Services at King Mswati III International Airport
2 of 6 available- 1optionParkingKMIII International Airport Car ParkView parking guide
- 3optionsCar RentalsBudget, Europcar, AvisView car rentals guide
- None listed yetHotels
- None listed yetLounges
- None listed yetShuttles
- None listed yetPublic Transport
Key facts
- Services4listed across 2 of 6 types
- Local timeMbabane time
- IATASHOICAO FDSK
- Opened2014
- Runways1
- Terminals1mixed
Terminals
1 terminal- TEMixedTerminalAirlink, Eswatini Air
Nearby cities
straight-line distance- ManziniSouthwest of the airport50 km
- MbabaneWest of the airport89 km
Questions
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What are the airport codes for King Mswati III International Airport?
King Mswati III International Airport uses the following codes: IATA: SHO, ICAO: FDSK. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.
Where is King Mswati III International Airport located?
King Mswati III International Airport is located in Mpaka, Lubombo Region, Eswatini. The airport coordinates are -26.3586°, 31.7169°.
What services are available at King Mswati III International Airport?
King Mswati III International Airport offers: 1 parking options, 3 car rental companies. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.
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