Information of Chileka International Airport

• Location & QuickFacts
• Airport Communications
• Runway Information
• Remarks

Location & QuickFacts

Airport ICAO Code:	FWCL
Airport IATA Code:	BLZ
Airport Type:	A - Civil
Longitude/Latitude:	E 034° 58' 26.41"/S 15° 40' 44.41" 34.974003/-15.679003
Elevation:	2555 ft / 778.76 m
Location:	Blantyre, Malawi
Magnetic Variation:	W 7°20.1' (2008-04)
Time Zone:	UTC+2

Airport Communications

Type	Name	Freq 1	Freq 2	Freq 3	Freq 4	Freq 5
Approach Control	APP	124.9 M
Tower	TWR	118.1 M

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimension:	7627 x 98 ft / 2324.7 x 29.9 m
Surface:	Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.

	Runway 10	Runway 28
Longitude:	34.958719 / E 034° 57' 31.39"	34.980156 / E 034° 58' 48.56"
Latitude:	-15.677361 / S 15° 40' 38.50"	-15.679658 / S 15° 40' 46.77"
End Elevation:	2472.0 ft	2555.0 ft
Alignment:	104.0	284.0
Slope:	1.1	-1.1
Touchdown Zone Elev.:	Unknown	Unknown
Lighting System 1:	High Intensity Runway Lights	High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 2:	Runway End Identifier Lights	Runway End Identifier Lights
Lighting System 3:	Centerline High Intensity	VASI - Visual Approach Slope Indicator
Lighting System 4:	VASI - Visual Approach Slope Indicator	PAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator
Lighting System 5:	PAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator

Runway 15/33

Dimension:	4501 x 98 ft / 1371.9 x 29.9 m
Surface:	Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.

	Runway 15	Runway 33
Longitude:	34.967406 / E 034° 58' 02.66"	34.975483 / E 034° 58' 31.74"
Latitude:	-15.671172 / S 15° 40' 16.22"	-15.680775 / S 15° 40' 50.79"
End Elevation:	2465.0 ft	2544.0 ft
Alignment:	148.0	328.0
Slope:	1.8	-1.8
Touchdown Zone Elev.:	Unknown	Unknown

Remarks

Caution - WIP preparing sfc for lczr ant 400' fr Rwy 28.

Fuel - Ctc mgr OILCOM MALAWI for avbl. (NC-100LL, A1)

Miscellanouis - Wx.

Operating Hours - Opr 0400-1700Z Mon-Sun.