Mueda Airport — Mueda, Mozambique
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Mueda Airport (Mueda) is MUD — its ICAO code is FQMD.
Distance & flight time from MUD
Mueda Airport
MUD is the code for Mueda Airport, serving the town of Mueda in Cabo Delgado province, northern Mozambique. This remote plateau region has gained global attention in recent years due to an insurgency affecting Cabo Delgado, and Mueda Airport has served logistical and humanitarian functions alongside limited civilian use. Historically, Mueda held significance during Mozambique's independence struggle, being the site of a notable 1960 massacre that helped galvanize the liberation movement. The airport remains a modest facility, primarily supporting domestic connections and occasional aid or security operations in this historically and politically significant part of Mozambique.
Runways at Mueda Airport (MUD)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 7714 ft (2351 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Mueda Airport (MUD)
No published frequency data for this airport.
Airports near Mueda Airport (MUD)
- Mocímboa da Praia Airport (MZB) — 92.9 km (57.7 mi)
- Mtwara Airport (MYW) — 163.3 km (101.5 mi)
- Pemba Airport (POL) — 180.2 km (112.0 mi)
- Nacala International Airport (MNC) — 336.9 km (209.3 mi)
- Nampula Airport (APL) — 382.9 km (237.9 mi)
- Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport (HAH) — 404.3 km (251.2 mi)
- Mohéli Bandar Es Eslam Airport (NWA) — 462.5 km (287.4 mi)
- Lichinga Airport (VXC) — 499.3 km (310.3 mi)
MUD is Mueda Airport in Cabo Delgado, northern Mozambique, a region historically and politically significant. Searchers often want current flight status or humanitarian access info given the area's instability.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Mueda Airport?
The IATA code for Mueda Airport is MUD.
What is the ICAO code for Mueda Airport?
The ICAO code for Mueda Airport is FQMD. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.