Regional airport · Chimoio, Mozambique
Chimoio (Vila Pery)
- Elevation
- 2,287 ft
- Coordinates
- 19°09′S 33°26′E
- Local time
- Africa/Maputo
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Field information
FQCH runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Chimoio (Vila Pery) (FQCH/VPY) has one runway, 01/19, 7,874 ft (2,400 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: No fuel available. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 4. Operating hours: 0530-1330, O/T O/R 5hr before AD closure. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at FQCH, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Africa/Maputo
Country
Mozambique
MZ
Municipality
Chimoio
Elevation
2,287 ft
Position
-19.1513, 33.4290
Fuel
No fuel available
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 4
Operating hours
0530-1330, O/T O/R 5hr before AD closure
Runways · FQCH
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 7,874 ft (2,400 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at FQCH.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Chimoio (Vila Pery) (FQCH / VPY) in Chimoio, Mozambique, through one 24/7 OCC desk. FQCH is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at FQCH
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Mozambique
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Mozambique. Applicable permit lead times for Mozambique are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Mozambique are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at FQCH
Direct FBO and handler coordination at FQCH covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at FQCH
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at FQCH is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to FQCH
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for FQCH: 19° 9′ 5″ S 33° 25′ 44″ E; elevation 2287 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Chimoio
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Chimoio. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at FQCH.
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Cargo Operations at FQCH
Support for freighter operations into FQCH covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where FQCH sits in the network
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Operating into FQCH?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Chimoio (Vila Pery) — one desk for the whole trip.