Mozambique - 2.2.13 Mozambique Xai Xai National Airport
Airport Overview
Filipe Jacinto Nyusi Airport ( Xai Xai Airport) is a regional airport located 32 km from Xai-Xai, the capital of the Gaza province in Mozambique. Inaugurated in 29 November 2021, the infrastructure has capacity for 220.000 passengers per year. It has a single runway that is 1,800 meters long and can accommodate small to medium-sized aircraft such as Boeing 737s and Airbus A320s. The airport serves as a vital transportation hub for the region, with regular commercial flights to Maputo. It also supports the transportation needs of the tourism and agricultural industries in the area.
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Regular flights: Maputo-Xai Xai-Beira on Friday, Beira-Xai Xai-Maputo on Monday
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Charter flights usually have departure in South Africa and Zimbabwe
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Aeronaves like Embraer 145 and Bombardier Q400
Airport Location and Contact |
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Country |
Mozambique |
Province or District |
Nhacutse, Chongoene, Gaza |
Nearest Town or City |
Xai Xai 30 km |
Airport’s Complete Name |
Aeroporto Filipe Jacinto Nyusi |
Latitude |
-24.892894 |
Longitude |
33.753042 |
Elevation (ft and m) |
97 m |
IATA Code |
VJB |
ICAO Code |
FQXA |
Managing Company or Airport Authority |
Aeroportos de Moçambique |
Management Contact Person |
Jacinto Mudaca (+258823885949, +258849008170, 28241104/5) |
NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport? |
No |
Airport Picture
Runway(s)
Runway #1 |
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Runway Dimensions |
1800 m x 45 m |
Runway Orientation |
02/20 |
Runway Surface |
Concrete |
Runway Condition |
New |
Airport Infrastructure Details
Infrastructure |
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Passenger / Cargo Security Screening |
Yes |
Runway Lighting |
Yes |
Refueling Capacity |
Yes |
Ground Handling Services |
Yes |
Air Traffic Control |
Yes |
Fire Fighting Equipment |
Yes |
Weather Information |
Yes |
Aircraft Parking Space |
Yes |
Navigation Aids |
Yes |
Perimeter Fencing |
Yes |
Windsock |
Yes |
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Fuel Services Charges
Supplier Petromoc
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Jet A1 - 1 tank with 30,000 l, and 20,000 l on Aircraft Refuelling Truck. 24h for restocking.
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Payment with POS not working; for bank transfer contact Sales Department.
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Management Contact Person: Ilidio dos Santos Marques (84/864586099)
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Price per Litre USD - $ (Feb’23) |
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Jet A-1 |
1.3188 $/l, 0.005 $/l (airport tax), 0.0157 $/l (fuel tax), 0.0510 $/l (customs duty) |
Avgas |
Not available |
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