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Lichinga Airport

FQLC / VXC

Lichinga, MZ

Last Updated

Jan 17, 11:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

Last Updated

11:00Z

☀️ Day

MVFR

Flight Rules

25°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 18°C

6kt

310°

10+ km

Visibility

1,700 ft

Ceiling

Above Ground Level

1,017

QNH (hPa)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR FQLC 171100Z 31006KT 9999 TS FEW010 BKN017 FEW020CB BKN070 25/18 Q1017 RMK CB ISO ALL/D

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 4,505ft

FEW 1,000ft AGL

BKN 1,700ft AGL

FEW 2,000ft AGL (CB)

BKN 7,000ft AGL

🌤️

FEW

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

1,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

5,505ft AMSL

☁️

BKN

Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)

1,700ft

AGL (Above Ground)

6,205ft AMSL

🌤️

FEW (CB)

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

2,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

6,505ft AMSL

☁️

BKN

Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)

7,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

11,505ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

1,017 hPa

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

867 hPa

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (4,505 ft)

Pressure Alt

4,393 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 1013.25 hPa

Density Altitude: 6,674 ft (High - Reduced Performance)

ISA Deviation: +19.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF FQLC 171000Z 1712/1812 29010KT 9999 TS BKN016 FEW025CB TX24/1713Z TN14/1803Z BECMG 1715/1717 08013KT BECMG 1806/1808 34005KT

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

12:07Z BASE

+0h

MVFR 290° 10kt

Visibility: 10+ km

Ceiling: 1,600ft

15:00Z BECMG

+3h

VFR 80° 13kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

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QLC

26 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 08/26 Active: 26	8,300 ft	148 ft	ASP	71°	↑ 3.9kt • ↔ 4.6kt 50° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Lichinga Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FQLC

IATA Code: VXC

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 4,505 ft MSL

Location

City: Lichinga

Country: MZ

Latitude: -13.274000°

Longitude: 35.266300°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-2

Runway Information

Runway 08/26

Length: 8,300 ft

Width: 148 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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About Lichinga Airport

Lichinga Airport (FQLC/VXC) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Lichinga, MZ. The facility operates at an elevation of 4,505 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (08/26) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.