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FNHU

Albano Machado Airport · Huambo

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
5,587 ft / 1,703 m
Transition Altitude
9,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 118.30 MHz (AFIS)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Albano Machado Airport (FNHU), located in Huambo, Angola. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 5,587 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 9,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Albano Machado Airport
ICAO / IATA
FNHU / NOV
Municipality
Huambo
Country
Region
AO-HUA — Huambo Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
9,000 ft
Elevation
5,587 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 11 / 29
UNLIT
Runway Length: 8,727 ft / 2,660 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 100° / 280°
RWY 11 (100°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 29 (280°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 01 / 19
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,281 ft / 1,000 m
Runway Width: 0 ft /
Surface Type: UNK
Heading: ° / °
RWY 01
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 19
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

AFIS AFIS
118.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

FNKU
Kuito Airport
136 km / 74 nm
FNCT
Catumbela Airport
249 km / 135 nm
FNBG
Benguela Airport
257 km / 139 nm
FNSU
Sumbe Airport
277 km / 149 nm
FNME
Menongue Airport
295 km / 159 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026