Airports / Mozambique / BCW
Field standing
9 nm
To the nearest alternate
Indigo Bay Lodge Airport (IBL) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Benguera Island Airport (BCW) is a mid-sized airport serving Benguera Island, Mozambique. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list BCW as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Indigo Bay Lodge Airport (IBL, 9 nm), Vilankulo Airport (VNX, 12 nm), and Bazaruto Island Airport (BZB, 19 nm).
Trip costs from BCW are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from BCW to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
BCW
IATA
BCW
FAA / Local
—
Elevation
—
Coordinates
21.8533° S · 35.4383° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 9nmIBLIndigo Bay Lodge AirportBazaruto Island
- 12nmVNXVilankulo AirportVilanculo
- 19nmBZBBazaruto Island AirportBazaruto Island
- 121nmINHInhambane AirportInhambane
- 127nmBEWBeira International AirportBeira
- 198nmVPYChimoio AirportChimoio
Location
Open the full mapBCW · Benguera Island Airport · Benguera Island, Mozambique
