Salima Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 11h 23m 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 Salima Airport
Salima Airport is an airport serving the town of Salima, Republic of Malawi.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
FWSMLive 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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LILONGWE CONTROL AREA | Class A | CTA | FL145 | FL999 |
| TMA LILONGWE | 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 Salima Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Salima Airport?
The ICAO code for Salima Airport is FWSM, and its IATA code is LMB.
Where is Salima Airport located?
Salima Airport is small airport located in Salima, Malawi, at an elevation of 1,688 ft (515 m).
What time zone is Salima Airport in?
Salima Airport is in the Africa/Blantyre time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Salima Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Salima Airport is approximately 6.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Salima Airport?
The nearest airport to Salima Airport is Monkey Bay Airport (MYZ), about 27.7 nm to the se, followed by Mtakatata Airport and Club Makokola Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Salima Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.