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

Tete Chingozi Airport Smoking Policy

Tete Chingozi Airport is a small airport in central Mozambique, with traffic driven largely by the coal-mining and energy industries of Tete province alongside domestic flights and a Johannesburg link. Smoking is not permitted inside the terminal; it is tolerated in the open air outside the building. Given the airport’s small size and low passenger volumes, finding an open-air spot to smoke is straightforward — there are no indoor smoking rooms and no formally marked outdoor area.

For Mozambique airport smoking rules, vaping rules, and other general info, see our Mozambique smoking guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I smoke inside Tete Chingozi Airport (TET)?

Use the open-air areas outside the terminal — indoor smoking is not allowed at this airport.

Where can I smoke at Tete Chingozi Airport?

In the open air outside the terminal, away from the entrances. There is no formally marked smoking zone.

Is there a smoking area after security at Tete Chingozi Airport (TET)?

Smoke outside the terminal before you clear security — there is no smoking area airside.

Can I vape at Tete Chingozi Airport (TET)?

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