Lilongwe International airport (Malawi) aviation weather and informations FWKI LLW

Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.

Lilongwe International airport (Malawi)

Lilongwe International airport is located near Lilongwe, with Kamlembo at 1mi↑, Lilongwe at 12mi↑, Dowa District at 13mi↑, Nchesi at 13mi↑, Dowa at 14mi↑, Lilongwe District at 17mi↑,

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aerial view of Lilongwe International airport

Airport code

ICAO code : FWKI
IATA code : LLW
Local code : -

Elevation : 1230 m = 4035ft

Runways

runway 14/32 : 3540m = 11614ft

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weather : sky clear at Kamlembo

63°F

wind ↑ 3mph
gusting to 4mph

Aviation weather for Lilongwe International airport FWKI LLW

METAR for Lilongwe International airport FWKI LLW

FWKI 191200Z 08003KT 9999 BKN030 23/08 Q1022 NOSIG

Decoded METAR for Lilongwe International airport FWKI LLW

METAR issued by FWKI on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 12:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 26 days and 646 hours and -37402 minutes ago.

visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

The temperature is 23°C = 73°F, dew point is 8°C = 46°F. The air is a little humid : relative air humidity is 38 %.

QNH is 1022hPa = 30.18inHg

Wind 6km/h = 3kt, direction is 80°.

Clouds : broken at 3000ft = 910m.

No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours

TAF for Lilongwe International airport FWKI LLW

FWKI 191010Z 1912/2018 14013KT 9999 BKN027 BECMG 1913/1915 11010KT 9999 FEW028 FM191600 07006KT CAVOK BECMG 2004/2006 VRB02KT 7000 HZ SKC FM200800 10016KT 9999 BKN026

Decoded TAF for Lilongwe International airport FWKI LLW

TAF issued by FWKI on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 10:10 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 27 days and 28 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Tuesday, August 19, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Tuesday, August 19, 2025 à 13:00 heure UTC

1912/2018 14013KT 9999 BKN027

wind 13kt = 24km/h, direction is 140°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

broken at 2700ft = 820m

becoming from Tuesday, August 19, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Tuesday, August 19, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1913/1915 11010KT 9999 FEW028

wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 110°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

few clouds at 2800ft = 850m

from Tuesday, August 19, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Wednesday, August 20, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC

FM191600 07006KT CAVOK

CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather

wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 70°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.