Maybe you're the kind of traveler who likes to plan your trip down to the tiniest detail. Or perhaps you'd rather pick up a rental car and play it by ear. Whatever you're into, there are some facts about Male Airport (MLE-Velana Intl.) that you can't go without.Once you've picked up your bags from the luggage carousel at Male Airport (MLE-Velana Intl.), get set to jump behind the wheel of your rental car and make your way into Malé. The central area is about 1 mile southwest of the airport.