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Lichinga Airport

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Airport type
  
Public

Elevation AMSL
  
4,505 ft / 1,373 m

8,300
  
2,530

Elevation
  
4,505 m

Time zone
  
MZT (+2:00)

08/26
  
8,300

Address
  
Lichinga, Mozambique

Code
  
VXC

Lichinga Airport

Serves
  
Niassa Province, Lichinga

Lichinga Airport is an airport in Lichinga, Mozambique that is served by Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique the national flag carrier (IATA: VXC, ICAO: FQLC).

Accidents and incidents

  • On 8 January 1974, Douglas VC-47B 6161 of the Força Aérea Portuguesa crashed at Vila Cabral Airport and was damaged beyond economic repair. The aircraft was on a military flight from Mueda Airport and it is reported that it was hit by small arms fire on approach to Vila Cabral.

    • References

    Lichinga Airport Wikipedia
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