Zomba Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 11h 18m 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 Zomba Airport
Zomba Airport is an airport serving Zomba, Malawi.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
FWZALive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 4,100 ft / 1,250 m | 55 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LILONGWE CONTROL AREA | Class A | CTA | FL145 | FL999 |
| CHILEKA TMA | Class C | TMA | 7500 ft MSL | FL145 |
| LILONGWE FIR FWLL1 | Class G | FIR | GND | FL999 |
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 Zomba Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Zomba Airport?
The ICAO code for Zomba Airport is FWZA.
Where is Zomba Airport located?
Zomba Airport is small airport located in Zomba, Malawi, at an elevation of 2,650 ft (808 m).
How many runways does Zomba Airport have?
Zomba Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,100 ft / 1,250 m.
What time zone is Zomba Airport in?
Zomba Airport is in the Africa/Blantyre time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Zomba Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Zomba Airport is approximately 8.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Zomba Airport?
The nearest airport to Zomba Airport is Chileka International Airport (BLZ), about 29.5 nm to the sw, followed by Mecanhelas Airport and Mvuu Camp Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Zomba Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.