Mozambique · International airport
Beira International Airport (BEW)
Beira International Airport is an international airport serving Beira (Sofala Province), Mozambique. Its IATA code is BEW and its ICAO code is FQBR. It has one runway, 2,400 m long.
- IATABEW
- ICAOFQBR
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- BEW
- ICAO code
- FQBR
- City
- Beira
- Region / province
- Sofala Province
- Country / territory
- Mozambique
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 19.7964° S, 34.9076° E
- Elevation
- 10 m (33 ft)
- Time zone
- Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,400 m (7,874 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,400 m7,874 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
8,943 km
Direct flight: ≈ 11 h 40 min
Hanoi (HAN)
8,955 km
Direct flight: ≈ 11 h 40 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
8,556 km
Direct flight: ≈ 11 h 10 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 119.700 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.700 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.100 MHz |
Air freight to and from Beira International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Beira through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Mozambique
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tete Airport | TET | 432 km |
| Nampula Airport | APL | 698 km |
| Maputo Airport | MPM | 722 km |
| Nacala International Airport | MNC | 853 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Beira International Airport?
The IATA code of Beira International Airport is BEW and its ICAO code is FQBR. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Beira International Airport located?
Beira International Airport is in Beira, Sofala Province, Mozambique, at coordinates 19.7964° S, 34.9076° E and an elevation of 10 m (33 ft).
How far is Beira International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Beira International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 8,556 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 8,955 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 8,943 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 11 h 10 min.
How long is the runway at Beira International Airport?
The longest runway at Beira International Airport is 2,400 m (7,874 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Beira International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Beira International Airport (BEW) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.