Xai-Xai Chongoene Airport

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Xai-Xai Chongoene Airport
Aeroporto Xai Xai
Aeroporto Filipe Jacinto Nyusi
Summary
Opened29 November 2021 (2021-11-29)
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Xai-Xai Chongoene Airport
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02/201,8005,906Concrete

Xai-Xai Chongoene Airport( IATA : VJB, ICAO : FQXA), whose official name is Filipe Jacinto Nyusi Airport, [1] is a commercial airport in Xai-Xai, Mozambique.

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History

The airport was built with Chinese government funds. [2] On 29 November 2021, the airport was inaugurated by Mozambique's President, Filipe Nyusi. [3] [4]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
LAM Mozambique Airlines Chimoio, Maputo [5]

References

  1. "Mozambique: Nyusi inaugurates Gaza airport". clubofmozambique.com. 1 December 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  2. "Mozambique: China Promises to Finance Xai-Xai Airport". AllAfrica.com. 11 December 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  3. "News for Airlines, Airports and the Aviation Industry | CAPA".
  4. "Mozambique's President inaugurates newly Completed Chongoene Airport, Praises China's role in Africa's Growth". Airspace Africa. 3 December 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  5. "LAM Mozambique Adds Xai-Xai – Chimoio Sector From mid-July 2022". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 13 July 2022.