Airports / Mozambique / BEW
Beira International Airport
FQBR / BEWBeira, MozambiqueELEV 33 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
92 nm
To the nearest alternate
Chimoio Airport (VPY).
Overview
Beira International Airport, listed as FQBR / BEW, is a large commercial airport in Beira, Mozambique. The airport sits 33 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into BEW for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Chimoio Airport (VPY, 92 nm), Bazaruto Island Airport (BZB, 109 nm), and Indigo Bay Lodge Airport (IBL, 119 nm).
Charter pricing from BEW depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Beira.
Field capability
ICAO
FQBR
IATA
BEW
FAA / Local
FQBR
Elevation
33 ft
Coordinates
19.7964° S · 34.9076° 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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Mozambique fields
state range 20–4,505 ft
At 33 ft, BEW sits lower than 79% of the 14 Mozambique fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 92nmVPYChimoio AirportChimoio
- 109nmBZBBazaruto Island AirportBazaruto Island
- 119nmIBLIndigo Bay Lodge AirportBazaruto Island
- 127nmBCWBenguera Island AirportBenguera Island
- 135nmVNXVilankulo AirportVilanculo
- 161nmUELQuelimane AirportQuelimane
Location
Open the full mapFQBR · Beira International Airport · Beira, Mozambique