Zomba Airport

FWZA

Zomba, MW

Last Updated
Nov 3, 08:00 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
08:00Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
28°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 18°C
8kt
250°
10+ km
Visibility
2,700 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1,023
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR FWCL 030800Z 25008KT 9999 FEW025CB BKN027 28/18 Q1023 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 2,650ft
FEW 2,500ft AGL (CB)
BKN 2,700ft AGL
🌤️
FEW (CB)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,500ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,150ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,350ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,023 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
935 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (2,650 ft)
Pressure Alt
2,361 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 4,557 ft
ISA Deviation: +18.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF FWCL 030400Z 0306/0412 06009KT 9999 FEW025 TX34/0312Z TN23/0400Z BECMG 0308/0312 14012KT 9999 SCT030 BECMG 0314/0318 12008KT 9999 FEW025 FM040400 03008KT 9999 FEW020
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:32Z BASE
+0h
VFR 60° 9kt
Visibility: 10+ km
14:00Z BECMG
+6h
VFR 120° 8kt
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: 27
4,100 ft 55 ft ASP 78°
↑ 7.5kt ↔ 2.7kt
20° 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.