# Chimoio Airport (VPY / FQCH)

**Chimoio Airport** (IATA: VPY, ICAO: FQCH) is a medium airport in Chimoio, Manica Province, Mozambique. It has one runway, 2,400 m (7,874 ft) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/fqch

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: VPY / FQCH
- Type: Medium airport
- Owner: Aeroportos de Moçambique
- Serves: Chimoio, Manica Province, Mozambique
- Elevation: 697 m / 2,287 ft
- Coordinates: -19.1513, 33.4290
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,400 m / 7,874 ft
- Time zone: UTC+2 · Africa/Maputo
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chimoio_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5099431
- Weather station: FQCH · WMO 67295
- Ident: FQCH

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01/19 | 2,400 m / 7,874 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 005° / 185° | yes |

## Routes

3 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (3)

- [BEW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fqbr.md) Beira International Airport · Mozambique · 171 km / 106 mi · LAM Mozambique Airlines
- [VJB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fqxa.md) Xai-Xai Chongoene Airport · Mozambique · 639 km / 397 mi · LAM Mozambique Airlines
- [MPM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fqma.md) Maputo Airport · Mozambique · 758 km / 471 mi · LAM Mozambique Airlines

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from VPY, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- TM [LAM Mozambique Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lam-mozambique-airlines) · 3

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,400 m / 7,874 ft | =2,846 of 29,858 | =346 in Africa | =5 in MZ |
| Elevation | 697 m / 2,287 ft | =7,667 of 43,403 | =1,549 in Africa | #8 in MZ |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =176 in Africa | =5 in MZ |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | AFIS | 118.400 |

## Nearby airports

- [MZ-0024](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mz-0024.md) Sussundenga Airport · 33 km / 20 mi
- [UTA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fvmu.md) Mutare Airport · 86 km / 53 mi
- [ZW-0031](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zw-0031.md) Honde Valley Airport · 95 km / 59 mi
- [ZW-0003](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zw-0003.md) Tilbury Airport · 97 km / 60 mi
- [FVGR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fvgr.md) Grand Reef Airport · 105 km / 65 mi
- [MZ-0040](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mz-0040.md) Catandica Airport · 115 km / 72 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Chimoio Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chimoio_Airport&oldid=1363027133), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/fqch/data