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Gateway to Manica Province in central Mozambique.
Location
Chimoio, Mozambique
Chimoio Airport (IATA: VPY, ICAO: FQCH) is a domestic airport serving Chimoio, the capital of Manica Province in central Mozambique. It connects the region to Maputo and other domestic destinations, supporting the local economy and regional mobility.
The airport operates modest facilities suited to its role as a secondary domestic hub. It handles light passenger and cargo traffic, and its runway accommodates smaller regional aircraft. Infrastructure improvements have been discussed as part of broader Mozambican aviation development plans.
Terminals
The airport has a single, small terminal building handling domestic passenger traffic.
Getting to & from
Ground transport between the airport and Chimoio city centre is primarily by taxi and private vehicle.
Airlines here
LAM Mozambique Airlines has operated scheduled domestic services connecting Chimoio to Maputo.
Notable facts
- ›Chimoio is the capital and largest city of Manica Province.
- ›The airport primarily serves domestic routes within Mozambique.
- ›IATA code VPY designates the airport in booking and ticketing systems.
- ›The airport supports access to the Beira Corridor economic zone.
- ›Runway capacity limits operations to smaller regional and turboprop aircraft.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
