Lichinga Airport (VXC) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Lichinga Airport is the airport for Lichinga, Mozambique, and carries the codes VXC (IATA) and FQLC (ICAO). The field sits at an elevation of 4505 ft (1373 m), and its clocks follow Africa/Maputo; all times on this page are the airport's local time. Check today's flights at Lichinga Airport on the arrivals and departures pages, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Every tracked flight due to land at Lichinga Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. Missing a flight you expected? Check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights are listed under the operating carrier's number.
Basic information about airport
| Airport code: | FQLC |
|---|---|
| Type: | medium airport |
| Continent: | AF |
| Country code: | MZ |
| Country: | Mozambique |
| City | Lichinga |
| IATA: | VXC |
| Longitude: | 35.2663 |
| Latitude: | -13.2740 |
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Key facts about Lichinga Airport
Lichinga Airport is located at -13.2740, 35.2663, at an elevation of 4505 ft (1373 m) above sea level. The airfield operates a single runway, so all arrivals and departures share it, which is one reason weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule here. Local time at the airport follows Africa/Maputo. If you are tracking a flight from another time zone, remember that the times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to Lichinga Airport
The airport is roughly 5.1 km (3 mi) from the centre of Lichinga, measured in a straight line. Two evergreen tips regardless of how you travel: confirm your terminal before leaving, and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Lichinga Airport flight status
How do I check Lichinga Airport arrivals today?
Use the live arrivals page: it lists the flights due to land at Lichinga Airport (VXC) today, with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Lichinga Airport departures today?
Today's outbound flights from Lichinga Airport are on the live departures page, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Lichinga Airport on time?
Search your flight number on this site and read the status label: scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted. The estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Lichinga Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Lichinga Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes VXC and FQLC mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. VXC is the IATA code for Lichinga Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. FQLC is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Lichinga Airport in?
Lichinga Airport runs on Africa/Maputo time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.