VXC Lichinga Airport
About VXC Airport
Lichinga Airport (VXC) serves the city of Lichinga in northern Mozambique and is the region’s primary air gateway for Niassa Province. The modest airport has basic passenger facilities and handles domestic flights operated mainly by local carriers connecting to Maputo, Nampula and other regional centers; international services are limited and seasonal. Travelers can consult the online flight board for current arrivals and departures, check local transport options into the city, and allow extra time for baggage and customs procedures during peak periods or charter operations.
Frequently asked questions
The IATA airport code for Lichinga Airport is VXC.
The ICAO code for Lichinga Airport is FQLC.
Lichinga Airport (VXC) is located in Lichinga, Mozambique.
The local time zone at Lichinga Airport (VXC) is Africa/Maputo (GMT+2).
About 1 scheduled departures were counted at Lichinga Airport (VXC) when flight schedules were last measured on July 19, 2026.
For international flights, arrive at least 3 hours before departure; for domestic flights, about 2 hours.