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FQMA

Maputo Airport · Maputo

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
145 ft / 44 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.10 MHz (Tower)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Maputo Airport (FQMA), located in Maputo, Mozambique. 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 145 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Maputo Airport
ICAO / IATA
FQMA / MPM
Municipality
Maputo
Country
Region
MZ-MPM — Maputo (city)
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
145 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 12,008 ft / 3,660 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 29° / 209°
RWY 05 (29°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (209°)
110.30 MHz
IDENT: I-MPA | CRS: 226°
Runway 10 / 28
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,577 ft / 1,700 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 86° / 266°
RWY 10 (86°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 28 (266°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP Approach
121.30 MHz
CTR Center
127.70 MHz
GND Ground
121.70 MHz
TWR Tower
118.10 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

FDSK
King Mswati III International Airport
98 km / 53 nm
FDMS
Matsapha Airport
143 km / 77 nm
FASZ
Skukuza Airport
145 km / 79 nm
FAKN
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
159 km / 86 nm
FAMD
Malamala Airport
160 km / 87 nm

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