Chitato Airport

{{Short description|Airport in Angola}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}}

{{Infobox airport

| name = Chitato Airport

| IATA = PGI

| ICAO = FNCH

| type = Public

| city-served = Dundo

| location =

| elevation-f = 2500

| elevation-m =

| coordinates = {{coord|7|21|25|S|20|48|10|E|display=inline,title}}

| pushpin_map = Angola

| pushpin_label= FNCH

| pushpin_map_caption = Location of Chitato Airport in Angola

| r1-number = 13/31

| r1-length-f =

| r1-length-m = 1792

| r1-surface = Asphalt

| metric-rwy = y

| footnotes = Source: Great Circle Mapper{{GCM|PGI}} Landings.com{{cite web|url=http://aerobaticsweb.org/cgi-bin/search_apt?FNCH|title=FNCH @ aerobaticsweb.org|publisher= Landings.com|accessdate=31 July 2013}} Google Maps{{Cite web|url=https://www.google.com/maps/@-7.3571134,20.8030117,2022m/data=!3m1!1e3|title=Google Maps|website=Google Maps}}

}}

Chitato Airport {{airport codes|PGI|FNCH}} is an airport serving Dundo, Angola. The runway is {{convert|3|km}} northwest of the city.

The Chitato (Ident: CH) and Dundo (Ident: DU) non-directional beacons are located south of the field.{{Cite web|url=https://skyvector.com/?ll=-7.4433,20.82533&chart=301&zoom=1|title=SkyVector: Flight Planning / Aeronautical Charts|website=skyvector.com|access-date=2017-07-27}}

Dundo is also served by the larger Dundo Airport, which is southwest of the city.

The IATA code refers to the town's colonial name of Portugalía.{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VIK7pyAzWVUC&dq=Portug%C3%A1lia+chitato&pg=PA401|title=Gazetteer of Angola: Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names|first=Patricia K.|last=Thompson|date=15 July 1986|publisher=Defense Mapping Agency}}

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