Chileka International Airport
Large airport Blantyre, Malawi
IATABLZ
ICAOFWCL
- Elevation779 m
- Longest runway2 325 m
- Runways2
- Blantyre14 km north-west
Chileka International Airport is a large airport 14 km north-west of Blantyre, in Blantyre District, Malawi. It stands 779 m (2 555 ft) above sea level. It has 2 runways. The longest is 2 325 m (7 628 ft) surfaced with asphalt. It is served by scheduled flights.
Also known as: BLZ · FWCL · Blantyre
Weather near the airport
Hourly forecast · temperature, wind and precipitation
Runways
2
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 2 325 m | 30 m | ASP | Yes | Open |
| 15/33 | 1 372 m | 30 m | ASP | No | Open |
Radio frequencies
2
| Type | Name | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 118.100 |
| APP | APP | 124.900 |
Navigation aids
3
| Designator | Name | Type | kHz |
|---|---|---|---|
| CL | Chileka | NDB | 253 |
| NC | Chileka | NDB | 356 |
| VCL | Chileka | VOR-DME | 113 300 |
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
6
Location
- Scheduled service
- Yes
- Local code
- FWCL