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FWMZ

Mzimba Airport · Mzimba

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
4,440 ft / 1,353 m
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Primary Channel
Runway Summary

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Mzimba Airport (FWMZ), Malawi. This facility features 0 active runways with an elevation of 4,440 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 8,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Mzimba Airport
ICAO / IATA
FWMZ / —
Municipality
Mzimba
Country
Region
MW-MZ
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

FWUU
Mzuzu Airport
65 km
FWDW
Dwangwa Airport
90 km
FWKI ILS
Kamuzu International Airport
213 km
FWKA
Karonga Airport
217 km
FQLC
Lichinga Airport
237 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified