Airports / Angola / VHC
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
129 nm
To the nearest alternate
Luena Airport (LUO).
Overview
Located in Saurimo, Angola, Saurimo Airport (FNSA / VHC) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 3,584 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
VHC has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Luena Airport (LUO, 129 nm), Dundo Airport (DUE, 139 nm), and Malanje Airport (MEG, 244 nm).
Quotes for flights out of VHC vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from VHC, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
FNSA
IATA
VHC
FAA / Local
FNSA
Elevation
3,584 ft
Coordinates
9.6891° S · 20.4319° 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
Elevation vs Angola fields
state range 15–5,778 ft
At 3,584 ft, VHC sits higher than 59% of the 22 Angola fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 129nmLUOLuena AirportLuena
- 139nmDUEDundo AirportChitato
- 244nmMEGMalanje AirportMalanje
- 258nmKGAKananga AirportKananga
- 262nmSVPKuito AirportKuito
- 284nmMJMMbuji Mayi AirportMbuji Mayi
Location
Open the full mapFNSA · Saurimo Airport · Saurimo, Angola