Chileka International Airport

Chileka International Airport (IATA: BLZ, ICAO: FWCL) is an international airport in Malawi. It is located approximately 13 km (7 nmi; 8 mi), by road, northwest of Blantyre, the second largest city in the Republic of Malawi and the country's commercial and financial capital. Chileka is Malawi's second international airport, the other being Kamuzu International Airport, in Lilongwe, the nation's capital city.

Chileka International Airport
The passenger terminal at Chileka
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGovernment of Malawi
OperatorCivil Aviation Authority of Malawi
ServesBlantyre, Malawi
LocationNyambala, Chileka
Elevation AMSL2,555 ft / 779 m
Coordinates15°40′52″S 34°58′18″E
Map
BLZ
Location within Malawi
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
10/28 2,325 7,628 Asphalt
15/33 1,372 4,501 Asphalt
Source: DAFIF
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