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MW-0001

Chintheche Aerodrome · Chintheche

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,650 ft / 503 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Chintheche Aerodrome (MW-0001), located in Chintheche, Malawi. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,650 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Chintheche Aerodrome
ICAO / IATA
MW-0001 / —
Municipality
Chintheche
Country
Region
MW-NB — Nkhata Bay District
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
1,650 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

FWUU
Mzuzu Airport
47 km / 25 nm
FWDW
Dwangwa Airport
76 km / 41 nm
FQLC
Lichinga Airport
200 km / 108 nm
FWKA
Karonga Airport
211 km / 114 nm
FWKIILS
Kamuzu International Airport
221 km / 119 nm

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026