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Small airport

Kasungu Airport

IATA KBQICAO FWKG🇲🇼 Kasungu
Coordinates
13.0146°S, 33.4686°E
Elevation
3,470 ft (1,058 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
MW-KS
Time zone
Blantyre(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
5.4° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:47
Sunrise
06:10
Sunset
17:35
Civil dusk
17:58

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 Kasungu Airport

Kasungu Airport is an airport serving Kasungu, a town in the Central Region of the Republic of Malawi.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
08 / 263,937 ft / 1,200 m57 ftAspUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LILONGWE CONTROL AREAClass ACTAFL145FL999
TMA LILONGWEClass CTMA7500 ft MSLFL145
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 Kasungu Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Kasungu Airport?

The ICAO code for Kasungu Airport is FWKG, and its IATA code is KBQ.

Where is Kasungu Airport located?

Kasungu Airport is small airport located in Kasungu, Malawi, at an elevation of 3,470 ft (1,058 m).

How many runways does Kasungu Airport have?

Kasungu Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,937 ft / 1,200 m.

What time zone is Kasungu Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Kasungu Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kasungu Airport is approximately 5.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Kasungu Airport?

The nearest airport to Kasungu Airport is Lifupa Airport (FWLP), about 18.8 nm to the w, followed by Ntchisi Airport and Lundazi Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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