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Kamuzu International Airport |
Kamuzu International Airport (IATA: LLW, ICAO: FWKI) is an international airport serving Lilongwe, the capital city of Malawi. It is also known as Lilongwe International Airport.
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Lilongwe International Airport
Kamuzu International Airport
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| Summary |
| Airport type |
Public |
| Owner |
Department of Civil Aviation |
| Serves |
Lilongwe, Malawi |
| Hub for |
Malawian Airlines |
| Elevation AMSL |
4,035 ft / 1,230 m |
| Coordinates |
13°47′21″S
033°46′51″E |
| Map |
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| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
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ft |
| 14/32 |
3,540 |
11,614 |
Asphalt |
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| Statistics (2009) |
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History
The airport was built in 1977 by the Nello L. Teer Company, taking over most airliner operations from Old Lilongwe Airport (FWLE) some 6 km west of the city centre. Owned by Airport Developments Limited.
Facilities
The airport is at an elevation of 4,035 feet (1,230 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 14/32 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,540 by 45 metres (11,614 ft × 148 ft).
Airlines and destinations
Passenger
| Destinations |
| Ethiopian Airlines |
Addis Ababa |
| Kenya Airways |
Nairobi–Jomo Kenyatta |
| Malawian Airlines |
Blantyre, Dar es Salaam, Harare, Johannesburg–OR Tambo, Lusaka, Nairobi–Jomo Kenyatta |
| South African Airways |
Johannesburg–OR Tambo |
| Ulendo Airlink |
Likoma Island, Mfuwe, Monkey Bay |
Cargo
| Destinations |
| Emirates SkyCargo |
Dubai–Al Maktoum, Nairobi–Jomo Kenyatta |
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| General Info
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| Country |
Malawi
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| ICAO ID |
FWKI
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| Time |
UTC+2
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| Latitude |
-13.789378
13° 47' 21.76" S
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| Longitude |
33.781000
033° 46' 51.60" E
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| Elevation |
4035 feet
1230 meters
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| Type |
Civil
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| Magnetic Variation |
005° W (01/06)
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| Operating Agency |
CIVIL GOVERNMENT, (LANDING FEES AND DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE MAY BE REQUIRED)
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| Near City |
Lilongwe
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| Operating Hours |
SEE REMARKS FOR OPERATING HOURS OR COMMUNICATIONS FOR POSSIBLE HOURS
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| International Clearance Status |
Airport of Entry
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| Communications
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| LUMBADZI TWR |
118.7
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| RADAR |
124.7
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| APP |
128.0
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| Runways
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| ID |
Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
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| 14/32 |
11614 x 148 feet
3540 x 45 meters |
ASPHALT |
080FBWT |
YES
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| Navaids
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| Type |
ID |
Name |
Channel |
Freq |
Distance From Field |
Bearing From Navaid
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| VOR-DME |
DVL |
LILONGWE |
096X |
114.9 |
2.0 NM |
314.9
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| NDB |
LH |
LILONGWE |
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378 |
5.0 NM |
314.5
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| Supplies/Equipment
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| Fuel |
Jet A1, without icing nhibitor.
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| Other Fluids |
OX, Indicates oxygen servicing when type of servicing is unknown
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| Remarks
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| FUEL |
(NC-100LL, A1)
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| OPR HOURS |
Opr 0400-1700Z Mon-Sun.
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| RSTD |
PPR.
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