Zomba Airport

FWZA

Zomba, MW

Last Updated
Jan 17, 12:00 UTC

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Currently using: FWCL
Weather Source: Chileka International Airport (FWCL)
Distance: 30nm / 55km from FWZA

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
12:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
26°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 18°C
6kt
20°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,012
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR FWCL 171200Z 02006KT 9999 -TSRA FEW025CB SCT030 26/18 Q1012 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 2,650ft
FEW 2,500ft AGL (CB)
SCT 3,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW (CB)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,500ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,150ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
3,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,650ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,012 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
924 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (2,650 ft)
Pressure Alt
2,686 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 4,642 ft
ISA Deviation: +16.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF FWCL 170900Z 1712/1818 03012KT 9999 SCT025 SCT030 PROB30 TEMPO 1712/1714 02010KT 9999 -RA FEW020CB SCT025 BKN080 FM171500 04005KT 9999 FEW020 SCT025 PROB30 TEMPO 1809/1814 02010KT 9999 -RA FEW020CB BKN030
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
14:02Z BASE
+0h
VFR 30° 12kt
Visibility: 10+ km
15:00Z FM171500
+1h
VFR 40° 5kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
WZA
09 ✈️
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
4,100 ft 55 ft ASP 78°
↑ 2.1kt ↔ 5.6kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Zomba Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FWZA
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 2,650 ft MSL

Location

City: Zomba
Country: MW
Latitude: -15.386309°
Longitude: 35.383575°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-2

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 4,100 ft
Width: 55 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Zomba Airport

Zomba Airport (FWZA) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Zomba, MW. The facility operates at an elevation of 2,650 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 1 runway (09/27) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.