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Lichinga Airport

airport in Mozambique
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Lichinga Airport

Summary

Lichinga Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lichinga Airport is located in Lichinga[3].
  • Lichinga Airport is in the country of Mozambique[4].
  • Lichinga Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • Lichinga Airport's instance of is recorded as cultural heritage[6].
  • Lichinga Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[7].
  • Lichinga Airport is owned by Aeroportos de Moçambique[8].
  • Lichinga Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as VXC[9].
  • Lichinga Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as FQLC[10].
  • Lichinga Airport's located in time zone is recorded as Africa/Maputo[11].
  • Lichinga Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -13.27416667, 'lon': 35.26444444}[12].
  • Lichinga Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Niassa Province[13].
  • Lichinga Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Lichinga[14].
  • Lichinga Airport's heritage designation is recorded as Heritage of Portuguese Influence[15].
  • Lichinga Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+4505'}[16].
  • Lichinga Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': -13.274, 'lon': 35.2663}[17].

Body

Geography

Lichinga Airport is in the country of Mozambique[4]. It is located in Lichinga[3].

Physical Characteristics

Lichinga Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+4505'}[16].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include airport[5], cultural heritage[6], and commercial traffic aerodrome[7]. Lichinga Airport's heritage designation is recorded as Heritage of Portuguese Influence[15].

History and Context

Lichinga Airport is owned by Aeroportos de Moçambique[8].

Why It Matters

Lichinga Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Lichinga Mozambique

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . World Airport Traffic Report. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . store.aci.aero. store.aci.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . World Airport Traffic Report. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . World Airport Traffic Report. store.aci.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 23d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → airport, cultural heritage, commercial traffic aerodrome
    Heritage designation → Heritage of Portuguese Influence
    Place served by transport hub → Niassa Province, Lichinga
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+4505'}
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "FQLC"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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