# Tete Airport (TET / FQTT)

**Tete Airport** (IATA: TET, ICAO: FQTT) is a large airport in Tete, Tete Province, Mozambique. It has one runway, 2,507 m (8,225 ft) long, asphalt. In 2021 it handled 75 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TET / FQTT
- Type: Large airport
- Owner: Aeroportos de Moçambique
- Serves: Tete, Tete Province, Mozambique
- Elevation: 160 m / 525 ft
- Coordinates: -16.1048, 33.6402
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,507 m / 8,225 ft
- Passengers: 75,000 (2021)
- Time zone: UTC+2 · Africa/Maputo
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chingozi_Airport (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3275527
- Weather station: FQTT
- Ident: FQTT

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01/19 | 2,507 m / 8,225 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 002° / 182° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | 89,000 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 114,000 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 128,000 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 138,000 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 153,600 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 148,000 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 132,000 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 113,000 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 113,000 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 144,000 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 78,000 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 75,000 | Wikidata |

## 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 · 1,097 km / 682 mi · LAM Mozambique Airlines, Moçambique Expresso
- [JNB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/faor.md) O.R. Tambo International Airport · South Africa · 1,248 km / 775 mi · LAM Mozambique Airlines, Airlink

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (3)

- TM [LAM Mozambique Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lam-mozambique-airlines) · 2
- 4Z [Airlink](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/airlink) · 1
- MXE [Moçambique Expresso](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/mocambique-expresso) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 75K (2021) | #1,920 of 3,974 | #131 in Africa | #5 in MZ |
| Longest runway | 2,507 m / 8,225 ft | =2,276 of 29,858 | #307 in Africa | #4 in MZ |
| Elevation | 160 m / 525 ft | =26,658 of 43,403 | =2,576 in Africa | #19 in MZ |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =176 in Africa | =5 in MZ |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | INFO | 127.900 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.600 |

## Nearby airports

- [FQES](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fqes.md) Estima Airbase · 103 km / 64 mi
- [FQSG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fqsg.md) Songo Airport · 108 km / 67 mi
- [FQFU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fqfu.md) Furancungo Airport · 132 km / 82 mi
- [FWSU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fwsu.md) Nchalo Sucoma Airport · 133 km / 83 mi
- [FWNB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fwnb.md) Ngabu Airport · 138 km / 86 mi
- [FVOT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fvot.md) Kotwa Airport · 142 km / 88 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: “Chingozi Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chingozi_Airport&oldid=1363027185), 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/fqtt/data