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Maputo
Maputo (FQMA/MPM) serves Maputo, Mozambique. This is a major international airport with 2 runways (05/23, 10/28). Field elevation is 145 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Fuel
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: FQMA
- Name: Maputo
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: -25.920799
- Longitude: 32.572601
- Elevation: 145 ft
- Country: Mozambique
- Municipality: Maputo
- IATA Code: MPM
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Africa/Maputo
- Distance from City: 5.1 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 05/23
- Designation: 05/23
- Dimensions: 12008 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, VOR/DME, NDB
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 10/28
- Designation: 10/28
- Dimensions: 5577 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.100 MHz
- Ground: 121.700 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- 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: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx MZN 3000/ton
- Parking Fee: MZN 1500/ton per 24h
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: MZN
- Remarks: ADM (Aeroportos de Mocambique) fees. Maputo International is Mozambique's main airport.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Puma Energy or BP. Fuel available during operating hours.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: International airport. Visa on arrival available for many nationalities (USD 50).
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: No curfew. Coastal tropical climate. Cyclone risk Nov-Apr.
Alternates
FDMS
- ICAO: FDMS
- Name: Matsapha Intl
- Distance (NM): 77.3
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: International airport. Many nationalities visa-free for short stays. Small but modern terminal.
FANS
- ICAO: FANS
- Name: Nelspruit
- Distance (NM): 93.2
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: No
- Immigration Remarks: N/A
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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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at FQMA?
- The tower frequency at Maputo is 118.1 MHz.
- What fuel is available at FQMA?
- Maputo offers Jet A-1.
- Does FQMA require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Maputo (Mozambique).