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Airport Overview 

Quelimane Airport is a regional airport located in the Zambezia Province of Mozambique. It is the main airport serving the city of Quelimane and the surrounding areas. The airport has a single runway, measuring under 2,000 m long and can accommodate small to medium-sized aircraft such as Boeing 737s and ATR 42s. The airport primarily handles domestic flights within Mozambique. 

  • Regular flights: Maputo-Quelimane, Quelimane-Maputo (daily) 

  • Aircrafts like Bombardier Q400 

Airport Location and Contact 

Country 

Mozambique 

Province or District 

Zambézia 

Nearest Town or City  
with Distance from Airport 

Quelimane 

3 km 

Airport’s Complete Name 

Aeroporto de Quelimane 

Latitude 

-17.855 

Longitude 

36.869 

Elevation (ft and m) 

11 m 

IATA Code 

UEL 

ICAO Code 

FQQL 

Managing Company or Airport Authority 

Aeroporto de Moçambique 

https://www.aeroportos.co.mz/aeroporto-de-quelimane 

Management Contact Person 

Mauricio Alfredo (84/873850840) 

NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport? 

No 

Airport Picture

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Runway(s) 

Runway #1 

Runway Dimensions 

1,800 m x 45 m 

Runway Orientation 

 18/36 

Runway Surface 

Asphalt 

Runway Condition 

Good 

Airport Infrastructure Details 

Infrastructure  

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening  

Yes 

Runway Lighting 

Yes 

Refueling Capacity 

Yes 

Ground Handling Services 

No 

Air Traffic Control  

Yes 

Fire Fighting Equipment  

Yes 

Weather Information 

Yes 

Aircraft Parking Space 

Yes 

Navigation Aids  

Yes 

Perimeter Fencing  

Yes 

Windsock  

Yes 

 

 

Fuel Services Charges 

Supplier BP  

  • Jet A1 - 2 tanks with 55,000 liters and 80,000 liters capacity, and 20,000 liters on Aircraft Refuelling Truck. 48/72h for restocking.  

  • Payment with POS; for bank transfer contact Sales Department (Celia Pava 843156560, Dalva Macheve 855974096). Payment also possible via fuel.rocketroute.com.   

  • Management Contact Person: Chico Boa (845785713) 

 

 

Price per Litre USD - $ (Feb’23) 

Jet A-1 

1.60 $/l, 0.005 $/l (refuelling tax), 0.02 $/l (fuel tax)  

Avgas 

Not available 

 

 
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