
Regional airport · Nacala, Mozambique
Nacala
- Elevation
- 410 ft
- Coordinates
- 14°29′S 40°43′E
- Local time
- Africa/Maputo
Photo: Bill Abbott · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Field information
FQNC runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Nacala (FQNC/MNC) has one runway, 01/19, 10,171 ft (3,100 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Operating hours: Mon-Fri 0600-1600. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at FQNC, 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
Nacala
Elevation
410 ft
Position
-14.4882, 40.7122
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Operating hours
Mon-Fri 0600-1600
Runways · FQNC
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 10,171 ft (3,100 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at FQNC.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Nacala (FQNC / MNC) in Nacala, Mozambique, through one 24/7 OCC desk. FQNC 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 FQNC
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.
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Ground Handling at FQNC
Direct FBO and handler coordination at FQNC covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at FQNC
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at FQNC is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to FQNC
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for FQNC: 14° 29′ 18″ S 40° 42′ 44″ E; elevation 410 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Nacala
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Nacala. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at FQNC.
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Cargo Operations at FQNC
Support for freighter operations into FQNC covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
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Operating into FQNC?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Nacala — one desk for the whole trip.