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Small airport

Lifupa Airport

ICAO FWLP🇲🇼 Lifupa
Coordinates
13.0500°S, 33.1500°E
Elevation
3,326 ft (1,014 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
MW-KS
Time zone
Blantyre(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
5.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:48
Sunrise
06:11
Sunset
17:36
Civil dusk
17:59

About 11h 25m 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 Lifupa Airport

Lifupa Airport is an airport serving the village of Lifupa, Republic of Malawi.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

FWLP

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

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(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LILONGWE CONTROL AREAClass ACTAFL145FL999
TMA LILONGWEClass CTMA7500 ft MSLFL145
LILONGWE FIR FWLL1Class GFIRGNDFL999
FWR5 KASUNGU NATIONAL PARKClass GRestrictedGND1500 ft GND

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 Lifupa Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Lifupa Airport?

The ICAO code for Lifupa Airport is FWLP.

Where is Lifupa Airport located?

Lifupa Airport is small airport located in Lifupa, Malawi, at an elevation of 3,326 ft (1,014 m).

What time zone is Lifupa Airport in?

Lifupa Airport is in the Africa/Blantyre time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Lifupa Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Lifupa Airport is approximately 5.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Lifupa Airport?

The nearest airport to Lifupa Airport is Kasungu Airport (KBQ), about 18.8 nm to the e, followed by Chipata Airport and Lundazi Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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