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Lichinga airport (Mozambique)
Lichinga airport is located near Lichinga, with Sumane at 1mi↑, Lichinga at 3mi↑, Mikute at 56mi↑, Monkey Bay at 60mi↑, Songwe at 60mi↑, Salima at 65mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Mozambique and Southernmost airports in Mozambique
→ See also airports in Mozambique
aerial view of Lichinga airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : FQLC
- IATA code : VXC
- Local code : -
Elevation : 1373 m = 4505ft
→ See also Highest airports in Mozambique and Lowest airports in Mozambique
Runways
- runway 08/26 : 2530m = 8301ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Mozambique
Coming to Lichinga airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- Lichinga airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Salima airport at 57mi : book on Trip.com
- Monkey Bay airport at 61mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Lichinga airport FQLC VXC
METAR for Lichinga airport FQLC VXC
FQLC 301400Z 11013KT 9999 SCT030 27/13 Q1020
Decoded METAR for Lichinga airport FQLC VXC
METAR issued by FQLC on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 14:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 18 days and 433 hours and -25900 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 27°C = 81°F, dew point is 13°C = 55°F. The air is moderately humid : relative air humidity is 42 %.
QNH is 1020hPa = 30.12inHg
Wind 24km/h = 13kt, direction is 110°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m.
TAF for Lichinga airport FQLC VXC
FQLC 301600Z 3018/0118 17008KT 9999 FEW018 TX27/0113Z TN14/0102Z BECMG 0104/0106 10010KT BECMG 0110/0112 22007KT
Decoded TAF for Lichinga airport FQLC VXC
TAF issued by FQLC on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 16:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 17 days and 23 hours and 20 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, September 30, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Wednesday, October 1, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
3018/0118 17008KT 9999 FEW018 TX27/0113Z TN14/0102Z
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 170°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 1800ft = 550m
becoming from Wednesday, October 1, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Wednesday, October 1, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0104/0106 10010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 100°
becoming from Wednesday, October 1, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Wednesday, October 1, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0110/0112 22007KT
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 220°
NOTAM for Lichinga airport
Around Lichinga airport (Mozambique)
near
- Hotels in Sumane
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 4330mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 4337mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 4345mi↑
- Station de montagne Valberg at 4346mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 4347mi↑
- Station de montagne Auron at 4354mi↑
- Station de montagne Val d'Allos at 4367mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Sauze at 4369mi↑
- Station de montagne Chabanon at 4379mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Orres at 4379mi↑
- Station de montagne Montclar at 4380mi↑
- Station de montagne Vars at 4383mi↑
- for Lichinga airport at 0mi↑
- for Metangula airport at 50mi↑
- for Macalonge airport at 55mi↑
nearest airports to Lichinga airport (Mozambique)
- Metangula airport ( MZ-0003) at 50mi↑
- Macalonge airport ( MZ-0002) at 55mi↑
- Salima airport (FWSM LMB ) at 57mi↑NOTAM
- Monkey Bay airport (FWMY MYZ ) at 61mi↑NOTAM
- Nkhota Kota airport (FWKK ) at 72mi↑NOTAM
- Club Makokola airport (FWCM CMK ) at 72mi↑NOTAM
- Mtakatata airport (FWTK ) at 82mi↑NOTAM
- Mangochi airport (FWMG MAI ) at 84mi↑NOTAM
- Likoma airport (FWLK LIX ) at 90mi↑NOTAM
- Dwangwa airport (FWDW DWA ) at 93mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Mozambique
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap