Chileka International Airport, Blantyre, Malawi

FWCL/BLZ
Chileka International Airport
Blantyre, Malawi
Location & QuickFacts
Airport Codes
FWCL (ICAO)
BLZ (IATA)
Location Blantyre, Malawi
Airport Type A
Longitude/Latitude
S 15° 40' 44.41" / E 034° 58' 26.41"
-15.679003, 34.974003
Elevation 2555 feet (779 meters)
Magnetic Variation W007201 0408
Communications
Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Approach Control APP 124.9
Tower TWR 118.1
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
Dimensions 7,627 x 98 ft (2325 x 30 m)
Surface Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
PCN 050FAWT
10 28
Heading (Mag/True) 104.0° / 096.0° 284.0° / 276.0°
Latitude S 15° 40' 38.50" S 15° 40' 46.77"
Longitude E 034° 57' 31.39" E 034° 58' 48.56"
Elevation / TDZE 2472 ft / U ft 2555 ft / U ft
Displaced Threshold 0 ft 0 ft
Slope 1.1° -1.1°
Declared Distances Takeoff: 8027 ft
Landing: 7627 ft
Takeoff: 7627 ft
Landing: 7627 ft
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 Type 36 Type 43
Lighting System 4 Type 43 Type 50
Lighting System 5 Type 50 None
Runway 15/33
Dimensions 4,501 x 98 ft (1372 x 30 m)
Surface Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
PCN 015FAYT
15 33
Heading (Mag/True) 148.0° / 141.0° 328.0° / 321.0°
Latitude S 15° 40' 16.22" S 15° 40' 50.79"
Longitude E 034° 58' 02.66" E 034° 58' 31.74"
Elevation / TDZE 2465 ft / U ft 2544 ft / U ft
Displaced Threshold 0 ft 0 ft
Slope 1.8° -1.8°
Declared Distances Takeoff: 4501 ft
Landing: 4501 ft
Takeoff: 4501 ft
Landing: 4501 ft
Remarks
  • [CAUTION]
    WIP preparing sfc for lczr ant 400' fr Rwy 28.
  • [FUEL]
    Ctc mgr OILCOM MALAWI for avbl. (NC-100LL, A1)
  • [MISC]
    Wx.
  • [OPR HOURS]
    Opr 0400-1700Z Mon-Sun.