Aeronuvia
MVFR · Marginal VFR

Beira International Airport

Large International Airport · Beira, S, Mozambique

Marginal visual conditions — reduced visibility or a lower ceiling at Beira International Airport. It's 75°F with 83% humidity. Winds from 180° at 20 kt. Cloud ceiling 3,000 ft.

ICAOFQBRIATABEW
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC+2--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation33ft10 m
Longest runway7,874ft2,400 m
Runways11 lighted
Coordinates-19.8, 34.9119°47'47.0"S 34°54'27.4"E
ClassInternationalScheduled service

Current weather

just now
75°F24°C · Dew 70°FMVFR — Marginal VFR
NESW180° @ 20 kt
  • Visibility5 sm
  • Ceiling3,000 ft AGL
  • Humidity83%
  • Altimeter30.21 inHg
  • Pressure1023 hPa
  • GustsNone
Scattered 1,000′Scattered 1,800′Broken 3,000′

METAR observation

Live
RAWMETAR FQBR 292100Z 18020KT 8000 -DZ SCT010 SCT018 BKN030 24/21 Q1023
Decoded — plain language
Wind180° @ 20 kt
Visibility5 sm
Temperature75°F / 24°C
Dew point70°F · 83% RH
Altimeter30.21 inHg
Ceiling3,000 ft AGL
Flight categoryMVFR — Marginal VFR
SkyScattered 1,000′, Scattered 1,800′, Broken 3,000′

Observed 29 Sep 2026 21:00Z·Beira Intl, SO, MZ·just now

Forecast

TAF
Valid Tue 18:00Z – Thu 00:00Z
  1. InitialTue 18:00Zuntil Wed 09:00Z
    VFRWind150° @ 17 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 1,200′, Scattered 1,800′
    Now
  2. 40% temporaryTue 18:00Zuntil Wed 00:00Z
    MVFRVis3.1 smSkyScattered 1,500′, Broken 1,800′, Few 2,500′WeatherLight rain, light drizzle
    Now
  3. BecomingWed 09:00Zuntil Thu 00:00Z
    VFRWind150° @ 18 G32 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 1,200′, Scattered 1,800′
RAWTAF FQBR 291600Z 2918/3024 15017KT 9999 FEW012 SCT018 TX27/3013Z TN23/3003Z PROB40 TEMPO 2918/3000 5000 -RADZ SCT015 BKN018 FEW025CB BECMG 3009/3011 15018G32KT

Issued 29 Sep 2026 16:00Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

12/30
NESW
12
Headwind5 kt
Crosswind19 kt from R
★ Best
30
Tailwind5 kt
Crosswind19 kt from L
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 21:00 UTC
What is the weather at Beira International Airport (FQBR) right now?
Marginal visual conditions — reduced visibility or a lower ceiling at Beira International Airport. It's 75°F with 83% humidity. Winds from 180° at 20 kt. Cloud ceiling 3,000 ft. (observed 21:00 UTC)
Is FQBR VFR or IFR right now?
FQBR is currently reporting MVFR (Marginal VFR), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at FQBR has the best headwind right now?
With the wind from 180° at 20 kt, runway 12 gives a 5 kt headwind and 19 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Beira International Airport have?
Beira International Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 7,874 ft (2,400 m). Field elevation is 33 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at FQBR?
Tower 118.10 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at FQBR?
On 2026-09-29, sunrise is at 03:23 UTC and sunset at 15:37 UTC; civil twilight ends at 15:59 UTC.

Runways

1 total
12/30◐ lit
7,874 ft2,400 × 148 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

3 listed
Ground121.70Ground
Tower118.10Tower
Approach119.70Approach
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM
VBR
BeiraVOR-DME
113.70 MHz2.1 NM284° W
BR
BeiraNDB
327 kHz3.4 NM285° W
DO
DondoNDB
387 kHz13.7 NM319° NW

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point

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