# Nacala International Airport (MNC / FQNC)

**Nacala International Airport** (IATA: MNC, ICAO: FQNC) is a medium airport in Nacala, Nampula Province, Mozambique. It has one runway, 3,100 m (10,171 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Aeroportos de Moçambique.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: MNC / FQNC
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Aeroportos de Moçambique
- Serves: Nacala, Nampula Province, Mozambique
- Elevation: 125 m / 410 ft
- Coordinates: -14.4882, 40.7122
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,100 m / 10,171 ft
- Time zone: UTC+2 · Africa/Maputo
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nacala_Airport (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1528781
- Weather station: FQNC
- Ident: FQNC

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01/19 | 3,100 m / 10,171 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 013° / 193° | yes |

## Routes

2 destinations in 2 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [MPM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fqma.md) Maputo Airport · Mozambique · 1,528 km / 949 mi · LAM Mozambique Airlines
- [JNB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/faor.md) O.R. Tambo International Airport · South Africa · 1,833 km / 1,139 mi · Airlink

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (2)

- 4Z [Airlink](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/airlink) · 1
- TM [LAM Mozambique Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lam-mozambique-airlines) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,100 m / 10,171 ft | =930 of 29,858 | =148 in Africa | #2 in MZ |
| Elevation | 125 m / 410 ft | =28,829 of 43,403 | =2,635 in Africa | #20 in MZ |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =176 in Africa | =5 in MZ |

## Nearby airports

- [MZ-0011](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mz-0011.md) Baixo Pinda Airport · 31 km / 19 mi
- [LFB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fqlu.md) Lumbo Airport · 61 km / 38 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: “Nacala Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nacala_Airport&oldid=1371417784), revision of 26 Aug 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/fqnc/data