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Chimoio Airport (FQCH/VPY) — Chimoio, Mozambique
At a glance
- Fuel
- Jet A-1
- Runways
- 01/19
- Elevation
- 2,287 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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Data Complete
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
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Runways
4/4
Frequencies
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Operations
0/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
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Additional Info
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: FQCH
- Name: Chimoio Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: -19.1513
- Longitude: 33.429001
- Elevation: 2287 ft
- Country: Mozambique
- Municipality: Chimoio
- IATA Code: VPY
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Africa/Maputo
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 01/19
- Designation: 01/19
- Dimensions: 2400x45m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 118.400 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
Monday
N/A
Tuesday
N/A
Wednesday
N/A
Thursday
N/A
Friday
N/A
Saturday
N/A
Sunday
N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: ADM Chimoio Airport Operations
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; ADM regulated approx MZN 2200/ton
- Parking Fee: MZN 1100/ton per 24h
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: MZN
- Remarks: Chimoio Airport. Manica Province. ADM operated. Central Mozambique. Near Zimbabwe border.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Very limited fuel. Pre-arrange. Inland Mozambique. Logistics challenging.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: No
- APIS Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Domestic airport primarily. Near Zimbabwe border. Agricultural region.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: Not recorded
- Curfew End: Not recorded
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: No curfew. Highland climate. Altitude 2,287 ft. Limited facilities.
Airport Services
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Mozambique Permit Requirements
Medium
Overflight: 3d
Landing: 3d
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: 2 working days before departure
- Landing Lead Time: 24 hours for non-scheduled charter flights
Private / GA Operations:
Private flights may land without prior landing permission but overflight permit still required.
NOTAMs
No live NOTAM source covers FQCH. Check the official AIS before flight.
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Airport History
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What fuel is available at FQCH?
- Chimoio Airport offers Jet A-1.
- Does FQCH require landing permits?
- It depends on the flight. Private flights may land without prior landing permission but overflight permit still required. Permit details for Mozambique
- Does FQCH require slots or PPR?
- PPR is required at Chimoio Airport.
- Where is FQCH located?
- Chimoio Airport (FQCH) is located in Chimoio, Mozambique.
- What is the IATA code for FQCH?
- The IATA code for Chimoio Airport is VPY.
- How long is the runway at FQCH?
- The main runway at Chimoio Airport (01/19) measures 2400x45m.