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Lilongwe International airport (Malawi)
Lilongwe International airport is located near Lilongwe, with Kamlembo at 1mi↑, Lilongwe at 12mi↑, Dowa District at 13mi↑, Nchesi at 13mi↑, Dowa at 14mi↑, Lilongwe District at 17mi↑, Mponela at 18mi↑, Ntchisi at 20mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Malawi and Southernmost airports in Malawi
→ See also airports in Malawi
aerial view of Lilongwe International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : FWKI
- IATA code : LLW
- Local code : -
Elevation : 1230 m = 4035ft
→ See also Highest airports in Malawi and Lowest airports in Malawi
Runways
- runway 14/32 : 3540m = 11614ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Malawi
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Aviation weather for Lilongwe International airport FWKI LLW
METAR for Lilongwe International airport FWKI LLW
FWKI 061900Z 09004KT 9999 FEW025 20/19 Q1021 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Lilongwe International airport FWKI LLW
METAR issued by FWKI on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 19:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 9 days and 230 hours and -12913 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 20°C = 68°F, dew point is 19°C = 66°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.
QNH is 1021hPa = 30.15inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 90°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2500ft = 760m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Lilongwe International airport FWKI LLW
FWKI 061540Z 0618/0724 10008KT 9999 FEW028CB FM061800 12008KT CAVOK TEMPO 0702/0704 VRB03KT 8000 VCFG FEW005 SCT015 BECMG 0706/0708 09010KT 9999 FEW018CB SCT020 PROB30 TEMPO 0709/0713 10008KT 9999 -SHRA FEW023CB BKN025
Decoded TAF for Lilongwe International airport FWKI LLW
TAF issued by FWKI on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 15:40 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 9 days and 18 hours and 7 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, April 6, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Sunday, April 6, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
0618/0724 10008KT 9999 FEW028CB
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 100°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 2800ft = 850m
from Sunday, April 6, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Monday, April 7, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
FM061800 12008KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 120°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
temporarily from Sunday, April 6, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Monday, April 7, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0702/0704 VRB03KT 8000 VCFG FEW005 SCT015
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
in vicinity fog
few clouds at 500ft = 150m scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m
becoming from Monday, April 7, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Monday, April 7, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0706/0708 09010KT 9999 FEW018CB SCT020
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 90°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 1800ft = 550m scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Monday, April 7, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Monday, April 7, 2025 à 13:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 0709/0713 10008KT 9999 -SHRA FEW023CB BKN025
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 100°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
light intensity shower rain
few clouds at 2300ft = 700m broken at 2500ft = 760m
NOTAM for Lilongwe International airport
Around Lilongwe International airport (Malawi)
near
- Hotels in Kamlembo
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 4325mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 4333mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 4341mi↑
- Station de montagne Valberg at 4342mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 4343mi↑
- Station de montagne Auron at 4350mi↑
- Station de montagne Val d'Allos at 4363mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Sauze at 4365mi↑
- Station de montagne La Molina at 4373mi↑
- Station de montagne Chabanon at 4374mi↑
- Station de montagne Puigmal 2900 at 4374mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Orres at 4375mi↑
- for Lilongwe International airport at 0mi↑
- for Old Lilongwe airport at 13mi↑
- for Ntchisi airport at 29mi↑
nearest airports to Lilongwe International airport (Malawi)
- Old Lilongwe airport (FWLE ) at 13mi↑NOTAM
- Ntchisi airport (FWCS ) at 29mi↑NOTAM
- Salima airport (FWSM LMB ) at 54mi↑NOTAM
- Dedza airport (FWDZ ) at 55mi↑defunct airport
- Kasungu airport (FWKG KBQ ) at 58mi↑NOTAM
- Mtakatata airport (FWTK ) at 58mi↑NOTAM
- Mchinji airport (FWMC ) at 59mi↑NOTAM
- Kasungu Lifupa airport (FWLP ) at 66mi↑NOTAM
- Nkhota Kota airport (FWKK ) at 69mi↑NOTAM
- Ulongwe airport (FQUG ) at 74mi↑NOTAM
- Furancungo airport (FQFU ) at 79mi↑NOTAM
- Monkey Bay airport (FWMY MYZ ) at 79mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Malawi
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap