Lichinga Airport

Lichinga Airport is an airport in Lichinga, Mozambique that is serviced by Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique the national flag carrier (IATA: VXC, ICAO: FQLC).

Scheduled services

Airlines	Destinations
LAM Mozambique Airlines	Nampula, Maputo

Accidents and incidents

On 8 January 1974, Douglas VC-47B 6161 of the Força Aérea Portuguesa crashed at Vila Cabral Airport and was damaged beyond economic repair. The aircraft was on a military flight from Mueda Airport and it is reported that it was hit by small arms fire on approach to Vila Cabral.^[1]

References

^ "6161 Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19740108-0. Retrieved 23 August 2010.