ZM-0047 Weather Chama Airstrip

Chama, Muchinga ProvinceElevation 2,560 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: FWUU · 52 NM E · 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 ZM-0047. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
2,560 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1544Z 5:44 PM
Sunrise
0318Z 5:18 AM
Loggable night
1606Z (6:06 PM local) → 0256Z (4:56 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1544Z (5:44 PM local) → 0318Z (5:18 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1644Z (6:44 PM local) → 0218Z (4:18 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

Chama Airstrip is in Chama, Muchinga Province. Field elevation 2,560 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFLAM
RegionMuchinga Province
CountryZambia
Coordinates-11.2382, 33.1607
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

ZM-0047 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: FWUU (52 NM E, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does ZM-0047 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for ZM-0047. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does ZM-0047 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for ZM-0047. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at ZM-0047?
ZM-0047 sits at 2,560 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for ZM-0047?
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.