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Weather Briefing
VFROld Lilongwe Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 10,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east-southeast (120°) at 10 knots. Runway 09/27 is favored with a 9-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 2,800 ft, scattered at 10,000 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 22°C (72°F) with a dewpoint of 7°C, indicating relatively dry conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Mist. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 08:00Z and 12:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Mist between 02:00Z and 05:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
|
4,462 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 80° |
↑ 8.7 kt
•
↔ 5.0 kt
30° angle
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| 17/35 | 4,615 ft | 134 ft | GRS | 163° |
↑ 7.3 kt
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↔ 6.8 kt
43° angle
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Old Lilongwe Airport - Airport Information
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About Old Lilongwe Airport
Old Lilongwe Airport (FWLE) is located in Lilongwe, MW at an elevation of 3,722 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (09/27, 17/35), with the longest at 4,615 feet.
Airport Overview
Old Lilongwe Airport serves Lilongwe in MW. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 2 runways (09/27, 17/35) with asp and grs surfaces. The longest runway measures 4,615 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.
Elevation Considerations
The field elevation of 3722 feet requires attention to density altitude during warm weather operations.
Flight Planning
For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.
Weather Information
When METAR observations are not available directly from FWLE, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.