Chileka International Airport METAR FWCL

Large AirportElev. 779 m (2555 ft)
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Chileka International Airport is situated in Blantyre, Malawi. The ICAO code of Chileka International Airport is FWCL and the IATA code is BLZ.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 10/28 with a length of 2,325 m, Asphalt runway 15/33 with a length of 1,372 m.
The elevation is 779 m (2555 ft). Its coordinates are:

FWCL does not publish a METAR. Showing the nearest available station: FQTT (150 km away - ).
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
29°C
Wind
5kt
Visibility
> 10km
QNH
1013hPa

Raw METAR - FQTT

METAR FQTT 062000Z 07005KT CAVOK 29/20 Q1013

Decoded

Wind
From 070° (ENE) at 5 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Temp / DP
29°C (84°F) · Dew point 20°C (68°F)
QNH
1013 hPa · 29.91 inHg

TAF

Valid 6 Oct 12:00 UTC – 7 Oct 18:00 UTC

Raw TAF

TAF FWCL 060900Z 0612/0718 04006KT 9999 BKN025 BECMG 0614/0618 12006KT CAVOK BECMG 0704/0708 14006KT 8000 HZ NSC BECMG 0708/0712 14012KT 9999 FEW025

VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
12:0018:00Wed 7 Oct06:0012:0018:00NOW
Wed 7 Oct
BECMG04:00 – 08:00 UTC
140° / 6 kt8 kmHazeNSC
MVFR
Tue 6 Oct
BECMG14:00 – 04:00 UTC
120° / 6 kt> 9.7 kmNSC
VFR
BASE12:00 – 14:00 UTC
040° / 6 kt> 9.7 kmBKN 2,500ft
MVFR
Wed 7 Oct
BECMG08:00 – 18:00 UTC
140° / 12 kt> 9.7 kmHazeFEW 2,500ft
VFR

Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center


Runways

NNEESESSWWNW28103315070°5KTArrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
RunwayHeadingLengthSurfaceWind OffsetHeadwindCrosswind
10 ★ best97°2,325 mAsphalt27°↑ 4 kt2 kt L
28 277°2,325 mAsphalt153°↓ 4 kt2 kt R
15 141°1,372 mAsphalt71°↑ 2 kt5 kt L
33 321°1,372 mAsphalt109°↓ 2 kt5 kt R

Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind


Nearby Weather

ICAOAirportDistanceCategoryWindVisibilitySkyTemp
FQTT—150 kmVFR070° 5 kt> 10 km—29°C

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