Smoking at Beira Airport – BEW

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Yes, you can smoke at Beira Airport (BEW) — in the open air outside the terminal. There is no indoor smoking room and no airside smoking area.

Beira Airport Smoking Policy

Beira is one of Mozambique’s international airports, serving domestic routes plus flights to Johannesburg and Addis Ababa. Smoking is not permitted inside the terminal, but it is tolerated in the open air outside the building. There is no formally marked smoking zone and no indoor smoking room. Travelers should step away from the terminal doorways to smoke, as signage is minimal at this regional facility.

For Mozambique airport smoking rules, the vape ban, and other general info, see our Mozambique smoking guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I smoke inside Beira Airport (BEW)?

Indoor smoking is not allowed at this airport. You must use the designated outdoor smoking areas.

Where can I smoke at Beira Airport?

In the open air outside the terminal, away from the entrances. There is no formally marked smoking zone, so step clear of doorways.

Is there a smoking area after security at Beira Airport (BEW)?

No. There is no smoking area airside, so smoke outside the terminal before you clear security.

Can I vape at Beira Airport (BEW)?

Vaping and e-cigarettes are treated the same as smoking. Use the open-air areas outside the terminal.