What fuel is available at FQCH?

Chimoio Airport offers Jet A-1.

Does FQCH require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Chimoio Airport (Mozambique).

Does FQCH require slots or PPR?

PPR is required at Chimoio Airport.

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Chimoio Airport

Chimoio Airport (FQCH/VPY) serves Chimoio, Mozambique. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (01/19). Field elevation is 2287 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4

Frequencies 1/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 5/10

Data last updated: 2024-01-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: FQCH
Name: Chimoio Airport
Type: medium_airport
Category: Uncategorized
Latitude: -19.1513
Longitude: 33.429001
Elevation: 2287 ft
Country: Mozambique
Municipality: Chimoio
IATA Code: VPY
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: N/A
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

Open: N/A
Close: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: No
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: No
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
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Domestic airport primarily. Near Zimbabwe border. Agricultural region.

Restrictions

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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.

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Nearby Airports

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Frequently Asked Questions

What fuel is available at FQCH?: Chimoio Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does FQCH require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Chimoio Airport (Mozambique).
Does FQCH require slots or PPR?: PPR is required at Chimoio Airport.

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