Pemba Airport

IATA POLICAO FQPBMedium airport

Pemba Airport is a medium airport near Pemba in Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique. It is listed as IATA POL and ICAO FQPB. The airport is located at -12.9933° / 40.5249° at an elevation of 101 m (331 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,800 m. The nearest airport is Quirimba Airstrip, 63 km (39 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Pemba Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Pemba Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`POL`
ICAO code	`FQPB`
Identifier	`FQPB`
Type	Medium airport
City	Pemba
Region	Cabo Delgado Province
Country	Mozambique
Coordinates	-12.99330, 40.52487
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	12° 59′ 35.89″ S 40° 31′ 29.52″ E
Elevation	101 m (331 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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