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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Mozambique",
    "addressLocality": "Inhaca"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "LAM Mozambique Airlines (Charter)",
    "Regional air taxi services",
    "Kaya Airlines (Charter)"
  ],
  "amenityFeature": [
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "35 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "80 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "100 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Inhaca",
  "code": "IHC",
  "connection_tips": "Connecting through Inhaca Airport (IHC) is an extremely rare occurrence in the traditional sense, as it is primarily a destination or a point of departure for flights returning to the capital, Maputo (MPM). If your travel itinerary involves a transfer at Inhaca, it is likely part of a specialized charter or a multi-stop regional hop across the islands of Maputo Bay. There are no dedicated transfer facilities, secure zones, or transit areas at the airport. All arriving passengers must disembark the aircraft and wait in the immediate vicinity of the airstrip. It is essential to maintain close contact with your flight operator, as schedules are frequently adjusted based on weather patterns and operational requirements.\n\nDue to the complete lack of modern infrastructure at the airport, travelers should prepare for a high degree of flexibility. There are no food or water services available at or near the terminal area, so you must carry all necessary supplies for your entire journey. It is also highly recommended to have all your travel documentation and permits in a durable, waterproof folder. Since mobile reception and internet connectivity can be spotty on the island, do not count on your digital devices for flight updates or communications.\n\nIf you experience a missed connection or a cancellation due to weather, your primary options will be to wait for the next scheduled flight\u2014which could be several days away\u2014or to arrange basic accommodation with the local community or at one of the island's lodges. There are no commercial hotels located at the airport. For those traveling with significant luggage or equipment, always double-check the weight restrictions for regional flights, as small aircraft have very strict limits for safety. It",
  "country": "Mozambique",
  "flag_url": "https://flagcdn.com/w320/mz.png",
  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=MZN",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Military facility; prior permission required at this airport.",
    "No civilian access without authorization at this airport.",
    "Ground transport: Taxis available at arrivals curb at this airport.",
    "Inhaca has minimal screening, but island weather can bunch departures.",
    "Check flight status before heading to airport at this airport."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=FQIA",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=MZN",
  "iataCode": "IHC",
  "icao": "FQIA",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": -25.997,
  "layover_planner_info": "Inhaca has limited options near the airport; arrange transport ahead of time.",
  "longitude": 32.929,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 35,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 65,
  "mct_interline": 100,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 65,
  "mct_international_to_international": 80,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline staff at Inhaca Airport for assistance with rebooking.",
  "name": "Inhaca Airport",
  "region": "Africa",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "MPM",
      "name": "Maputo International"
    },
    {
      "code": "PDD",
      "name": "Ponta do Ouro Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "TGS",
      "name": "Chokw\u00e9 Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Inhaca Airport (IHC) is a domestic airstrip located on Inhaca Island, situated at the entrance of Maputo Bay in Mozambique. It serves as a vital transportation gateway for visitors coming to experience the island's pristine beaches, extensive coral reefs, and diverse marine biodiversity. The airport features a single unpaved runway and a basic terminal facility that provides the most fundamental services for passengers and aircraft in a rustic, island setting.\n\nThe terminal at Inhaca is a modest structure, reflecting its primary role as a regional stop for domestic and specialized charter flights. There are no formal check-in counters, baggage carousels, or automated information systems; all airfield operations are conducted manually by the flight crew and local ground assistants. The airstrip is typically served by small propeller aircraft such as those operated by various local air taxi services and occasional regional charter flights originating from Maputo (MPM).\n\nFlight operations at Inhaca are highly dependent on favorable weather conditions, as heavy tropical rainfall or strong ocean winds can quickly make the unpaved runway unsuitable for landing. The terminal area serves as a central hub for the island community and for tourists, where guests are often met by pre-arranged lodge transfers. For visitors, the airport offers a genuine experience of Mozambican island life, with virtually no modern amenities and a focus on providing critical air connectivity to one of the region's most popular natural destinations.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://www.worlddata.info/africa/mozambique/airports.php"
}