2.2.1 Mozambique Maputo International Airport Airport Overview
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2.2.1 Mozambique Maputo International Airport Airport Overview Maputo airport is located three kilometres north of Maputo city. It has a “4” aerodrome reference code and is capable of sustaining aeroplanes with a letter code up to “E”. The ATC approach is Cat I. There are two terminals (Domestic and International) with three air bridges each and one cargo terminal. Two handling companies and one catering company provide respective services to airlines. The airport is open for operations 24 hours per day. However, it closes 30 minutes before and after VIP flight arrival or departure. Maputo International Airport website: https://www.aeroportos.co.mz/aeroporto-de-maputo Maputo Airport Country Mozambique Province or District Maputo Nearest Town or City with Distance from Airport Maputo, 3 km Airport’s Complete Name Maputo International Airport or Mavalane International Airport Latitude -25.92086 Longitude 32.57254 Elevation (ft and m) 45 m (147 FT) IATA Code MPM ICAO Code FQMA Managing Company or Airport Authority Aeroportos de Moçambique (ADM) Management Contact Person Cândida Botelho - 843109373 Open From (hours) 00:00 Hrs Open To (hours) 24:00 Hrs Airport Pictures Page 1 Page 2 Description and Contacts of Key Companies The airlines operating in Maputo include: LAM – Mozambique Airlines (www.lam.co.mz/) SAA – South African Airways (www.flysaa.com/) Ethiopian Airlines (www.ethiopianairlines.com/MZ/EN/) Qatar Airways (www.qatarairways.com/) Turkish Airlines (www.turkishairlines.com/) TAP – Portuguese Airlines (http://www.flytap.com/) Kenya Airways (www.kenya-airways.com/) TAAG – Angola Airlines (www.taag.com/) Fastjet (www.fastjet.com/) The main handling company is MAHS (Mozambique Airport Handling Services): http://www.mahs.co.mz/ The catering company is SMS: http://www.smscatering.co.mz/ Passenger and Cargo Performance Indicator The terminal has a capacity of 900,000 passengers a year and can serve up to 400 arriving and departing passengers per hour. Performance for 2017 Per Year Per Month Per Day Total Aircraft Movements 18,858 Total Passengers 940,762 Total Capacity of the Airport (mt) Current Activity of the Airport (mt) Current use by Humanitarian Flights (UNHAS) No Page 3 Runways Runway #1 Runway Dimensions 3,660 m x 45 m Orientation 05/23 Surface Flexible/Asphalt Runway #2 Runway Dimensions 1,700 m x 45 m Orientation 10/28 Surface Flexible/Asphalt Airport Infrastructure Details Customs Yes JET A-1 fuel Yes Immigration Yes AVGAS 100 Yes Terminal Building Yes Single Point Refuelling Yes Passenger Terminal Yes Air Starter Units Yes Cargo terminal Yes Ground Power (mobile) Yes Pax Transport to Airfield Yes Ground Handling Services Yes Control Tower Yes Latrine Servicing Yes Weather Facilities Yes Fire Fighting Category (9) Yes Catering Services Yes De-icing Equipment No Base Operating Room Yes Parking Ramp Lighting Yes Airport Radar No Approach & Runway Lights Yes NDB No VOR Yes ILS Yes Airport Operating Details Operating Details Maximum Sized Aircraft that can be Offloaded on Bulk Cargo Reference code “E” Maximum Sized Aircraft that can be Offloaded on Pallet Reference code “E” Total Aircraft Parking Area (m²) Storage Area (m3 and mt) Handling Equipment Elevators / Hi Loaders Yes Max Capacity (mt) 14 tons Max Height B747 cabin height (m) Page 4 Loading Ramps Yes Other Comments Customs Guidance Customs is operational 24 hours a day and has an office at airport. It normally takes 3-5 minutes for each passage in the passenger terminal. In the cargo terminal, it depends on the amount of goods to be cleared. Storage Facilities Arrangements for storage must be requested to MAHS 48 hours in advance. Airfield Costs NAVIGATION CHARGES Charges Aircraft Weight - MTOW (kg) 0 - 7,000 7,001 - 136,000 136,001 and over Navigation (per journey) USD - $ 23 - 56 56 - 342 342 - 540 Landing USD - $ 5.5 5.5 5.5 Night Landing USD - $ ±125 ±125 ±125 Night Take-Off USD - $ Parking 0.5/3h 0.5/3h 0.5/3h Handling Charges 7.5 7.5 7.5 FUEL SERVICES CHARGES Price per Litre USD - $ Jet A-1 0.34 Avgas CARGO TERMINAL CHARGES Import Charges Type of Charge Rate USD - $ per kg Comments Handling Charge 5-25 By operation Break Bulk Fee Diplomatic Mail Strong Room – per consignment Cold Storage Fee Delivery Outside Normal Working Hours Preparation of substitute AOA – Invoice – Receipt Page 5 Storage per Day Export Handling Charges – Un-palletized Cargo International Air Waybill Local Air Waybill Air Way Bill Amendment - Cancellation Air Way Bill Documentation Diplomatic Mail Storage Charges per Day AIR-BRIDGE CHARGES Weight First Hour (USD) Additional (USD) 0 – 40,000 kg 83.30 30/30 min or fraction 40,001 – 100,000 kg 89.25 40/30 min or fraction 100,001 – 190,000 kg 97.75 50/30 min or fraction 190,000 kg and over 110.50 60/30 min or fraction Security The airport has modern and up-to-date security screening equipment and procedures for both departing and arriving passengers. However, the control over luggage helpers present on the arrival and departure halls leaves leaves the airport open to regular security violations as there is frequent access to these restricted areas by these workers, not all of them in possession of the required permits. Page 6.