Lilongwe - Kamuzu International Airport (LLW/FWKI)
Country Code: +265 ~ IDD Access Code: 00 ~ Time Zone: GMT+2 ~ Business Language: English
Airport Tel No: +265 1 700 766
Transportation
Location: 21 km/13 Miles N of the City.
By Taxi: To the city ~MWK 1800/20 mins.
By Bus: A bus runs every hour or so to the city. MWK 1000/30 mins.
Rental Cars: AVIS, Hertz & Rainbow. Dep Tax: Domestic MWK 200, Intl MWK 1500 (locals) or US$30 (foreigners).
Airlines Serving Airport Air Malawi, Air Zimbabwe, DAS Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, MK Airlines, Other Charters and Regional airlines, SAA Cargo, Zambia Airways
Passenger Facilities Annual Capacity 200,000, 10 check-in desks, 1 gate, 1 baggage claim belt, short term parking, long term parking, Min. Connection Times Intl-Intl: 60mins, Dom-Intl: 60mins, Dom-Dom: 45mins, Post Office, Bank, Bureau Change, Restaurants, Bars, VIP Lounge, Duty Free Shop, Newsagent/Tobacconist, Chemist Shop, Gift Shop, Travel Agent, Tourist Help Desk, Car Rental, Taxi Service/Rank, First Aid, Disabled Access/Facilities, Business Centre
Lilongwe Airport, Malawi, ADL Operations, PO Box 30311, Lilongwe 3
Tel: (Civil Aviation) +265 1 700 766, (Airport Dev Ltd) +265 1 700 899, (Airport Dev Ltd) +265 1 700 215
Fax: (Civil Aviation) +265 1 700 849, (Airport Dev Ltd) +265 1 700 913
AFTN: FWKIYDYA
Managing Director: Capt Lewis Mbilizi +265 1 700 899
Operations Director: Mar F T Bongwe +265 1 700 766
Finance Manager: Florence Chikabvumbwa +265 1 700 899
Marketing Manager: Kate Yatina +265 1 700 899
Cargo Manager: Nathaniel Limbe +265 1 700 811
Passenger Manager: Francis Mkoloma +265 1 700 811
Air Traffic Controller: Steve Mkandawire +265 1 700 766
Public Relations Manager: Kate Yatina +265 1 700 899
Security Manager: Getrude Kachinga +265 1 700 333
Contact: Richard Khamisa or Rex Nkhata
Operator: Airport Developments Ltd
Airport Data
International, Lilongwe 20km (12miles)
Position 13°47´00"S, 033°47´00"E, Elevation 1,230m (4,035ft)
Operating hours 04:00-17:00 UTC
1 Passenger Terminal, 1 Cargo Terminal, 14 Aircraft Stands
Traffic 2004
Passenger throughput 196,140
Cargo handled (tonnes) 2,860
Cargo handled (1000s lbs) 6,305
Aircraft movements 9,265
Airfield Data Fire Category 9
Emergency Services: Available
Navigational Aids: DVOR/DME, NDB, Locator, ILS, VDF
Airfield Restrictions: None
Noise Restrictions: None
Aircraft Maintenance: Minor, Line service only
Refuelling: None. Mr Juma/Mr Lonje +265 1 700 191
Runway 1: Heading 14/32, 3,540m (11,614ft), 80, ICAO Cat. A, Aircraft size max: B747, AN124, Rwy 14, ILS, Lighting: High intensity, No Restrictions, Rwy 32, No ILS, Lighting: High intensity, No Restrictions
Cargo Facilities Capacity 3,000tonnes (6,613,000lbs), Warehouse 5,000m² (53,819sq ft), 3x 747 Freighter Docks, Bonded Warehouse, Mechanical Handling, Air-Conditioned Storage, Refrigerated Storage, Deep Freeze Storage, Animal Quarantine, Livestock Handling, Health Officials, X-Ray Equipment, Decompression Chamber, Security for Valuables, Dangerous Goods, Radioactive Goods, Very Large/Heavy Cargo, Handling Equipment: Fork lifts, conveyor belts, high loader, dollies & pellets
Customs Tel +265 1 700 218
Fax: +265 1 762 899
Op. Hours: Sun-Wed 0400-1600, Th-Fri 0400-1730, Sat 0400-1930
Officer in Charge: Miss E Chirwa
