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Chilumba Private Airport

ICAO FWCB🇲🇼 Chilumba
Coordinates
10.4391°S, 34.2461°E
Elevation
1,611 ft (491 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
MW-KR
Time zone
Dar es Salaam(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
3.6° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:40
Sunrise
07:03
Sunset
18:36
Civil dusk
18:59

About 11h 34m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Chilumba Private Airport

Chilumba Private Airport is a small airport in Chilumba, Malawi (ICAO FWCB). It sits at an elevation of 1,611 ft (491 m). It observes Africa/Dar es Salaam local time. The nearest airport is Chelinda Airfield (CEH), about 27.4 nm to the wsw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live weather

FWCB

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LILONGWE FIR FWLL1Class GFIRGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Malawi airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Chilumba Private Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Chilumba Private Airport?

The ICAO code for Chilumba Private Airport is FWCB.

Where is Chilumba Private Airport located?

Chilumba Private Airport is small airport located in Chilumba, Malawi, at an elevation of 1,611 ft (491 m).

What time zone is Chilumba Private Airport in?

Chilumba Private Airport is in the Africa/Dar es Salaam time zone (UTC+03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Chilumba Private Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Chilumba Private Airport is approximately 3.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Chilumba Private Airport?

The nearest airport to Chilumba Private Airport is Chelinda Airfield (CEH), about 27.4 nm to the wsw, followed by Karonga Airport and Liuli Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Chilumba Private Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.