Major international airport · Blantyre, Malawi
Chileka International Airport
IATA: BLZ ICAO: FWCL
Scheduled service
Airport details
| IATA code | BLZ |
| ICAO code | FWCL |
| Serves | Blantyre |
| Country | Malawi |
| Coordinates | -15.67719, 34.97232 |
| Elevation | 2,555 ft (779 m) |
| Runways | 2 · longest 7,628 ft (2,325 m) |
| Map | OpenStreetMap |
Live conditions VFR
31°C · Wind NE 6 kt, visibility 6+ miles, few clouds at 2,500 ft
Official METAR via NOAA Aviation Weather, reported 14:00 UTC.METAR FWCL 171400Z 05006KT 9999 FEW025 31/09 Q1017 NOSIG
Location
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Direct flights from BLZ
3 destinations served nonstop · route list refreshed 9 Oct 2026
| Destination | Airport | Airlines | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lumbadzi | LLW · MW | Malawi Airlines | 246 km | Route → |
| Dar es Salaam | DAR · TZ | Malawi Airlines | 1,082 km | Route → |
| Johannesburg | JNB · ZA | Airlink | 1,356 km | Route → |
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