International hub · Nampula, Mozambique

Nampula

FQNPAPL
Elevation
1,444 ft
Coordinates
15°06′S 39°17′E
Local time
Africa/Maputo

Photo: Paullymac · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Field information

FQNP runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Nampula (FQNP/APL) has 2 runways; the longest, 05/23, is 6,562 ft (2,000 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 5. Operating hours: 0600-1800. O/T OR 3hr in advance. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at FQNP, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Africa/Maputo

  • Country

    Mozambique

    MZ

  • Municipality

    Nampula

  • Elevation

    1,444 ft

  • Position

    -15.1056, 39.2818

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 5

  • Operating hours

    0600-1800. O/T OR 3hr in advance

Runways · FQNP

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
05/236,562 ft (2,000 m)148 ftasphaltLighted
13/315,135 ft (1,565 m)148 ftgravel—

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at FQNP.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Nampula (FQNP / APL) in Nampula, Mozambique, through one 24/7 OCC desk. FQNP is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at FQNP

  1. 01

    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.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at FQNP

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at FQNP covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at FQNP

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at FQNP is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to FQNP

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for FQNP: 15° 6′ 20″ S 39° 16′ 54″ E; elevation 1444 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Nampula

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Nampula. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at FQNP.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at FQNP

    Support for freighter operations into FQNP covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into FQNP?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Nampula — one desk for the whole trip.