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Albano Machado Airport

IATA NOVICAO FNHU🇦🇴 Huambo
Coordinates
12.8089°S, 15.7605°E
Elevation
5,587 ft (1,703 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
AO-HUA
Time zone
Luanda(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
4° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:58
Sunrise
06:20
Sunset
17:47
Civil dusk
18:09

About 11h 26m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Albano Machado Airport

The Albano Machado Airport is a public airport southeast of Huambo, the capital of Huambo Province, Angola. It was formerly named Nova Lisboa Airport, after the former name of the city.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
11 / 298,727 ft / 2,660 m148 ftAspUnlitOpen
01 / 193,281 ft / 1,000 mUnkUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISAFIS118.300 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (3)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Albano Machado Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Albano Machado Airport?

The ICAO code for Albano Machado Airport is FNHU, and its IATA code is NOV.

Where is Albano Machado Airport located?

Albano Machado Airport is medium airport located in Huambo, Angola, at an elevation of 5,587 ft (1,703 m).

How many runways does Albano Machado Airport have?

Albano Machado Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 8,727 ft / 2,660 m.

Which airlines fly to Albano Machado Airport?

Airlines historically serving Albano Machado Airport include TAAG Angola Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Albano Machado Airport?

Historical data lists 3 nonstop destinations from Albano Machado Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Albano Machado Airport in?

Albano Machado Airport is in the Africa/Luanda time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Albano Machado Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Albano Machado Airport is approximately 4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Albano Machado Airport?

The nearest airport to Albano Machado Airport is Huambo Airport (AO-0074), about 1.6 nm to the nne, followed by Cuima Airport and Chinhama Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Albano Machado Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.