MW-0001 Weather Chintheche Aerodrome

Chintheche, Nkhata Bay DistrictElevation 1,650 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: FWUU · 25 NM N · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · FWUU
WIND
100@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for MW-0001. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,650 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1541Z 5:41 PM
Sunrise
0313Z 5:13 AM
Loggable night
1602Z (6:02 PM local) → 0251Z (4:51 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1541Z (5:41 PM local) → 0313Z (5:13 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1641Z (6:41 PM local) → 0213Z (4:13 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Chintheche Aerodrome is in Chintheche, Nkhata Bay District. Field elevation 1,650 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFWCC
RegionNkhata Bay District
CountryMalawi
Coordinates-11.8353, 34.1645
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

MW-0001 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: FWUU (25 NM N, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MW-0001 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for MW-0001. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does MW-0001 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for MW-0001. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at MW-0001?
MW-0001 sits at 1,650 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MW-0001?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.