Location & Surroundings
Dwangwa Airport is a point in Central Region, Malawi, at 491 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nkhotakota, 49 km to the south. The national capital Lilongwe is about 165 km to the south.
Also known as: Port lotniczy Dwangwa · Lapangan Terbang Dwangwa · Aeroportul Dwangwa
Overview
Dwangwa Airport is airport in Malawi.
It is located in Central Region, Malawi.
The elevation is around 489 metre.
Also known as: Dwanga Airport, DWA, FWDW
Basic Data
- Country Malawi
- Located in Central Region
- Type airport (AIRP)
- a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 31' 6" S, 34° 7' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 491 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:27
- Sunrise 05:15
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
pl
Port lotniczy Dwangwa
ms
Lapangan Terbang Dwangwa
ro
Aeroportul Dwangwa
Weather in Dwangwa Airport
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dwangwa Airport, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.9 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 936 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 24.4 | 0.8 | 208 | 59 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 1.6 | 261 | 55 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 5.0 | 61 | 55 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 128.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.9 | 2.4 | 18 | 40 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 936.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 1.8 | 204 | 60 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 246.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 239 | 56 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.7 | 5.5 | 59 | 56 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 129.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.0 | 2.2 | 9 | 39 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 943.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.6 | 1.9 | 284 | 55 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 245.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 0.8 | 220 | 59 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.9 | 4.9 | 51 | 51 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 130.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.2 | 3.4 | 360 | 38 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 950.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.7 | 1.8 | 52 | 52 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 249.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dwangwa Airport?
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.9 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 936 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dwangwa Airport today?
Sunrise around 05:15 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Dwangwa Airport?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dwangwa Airport?
Dwangwa Airport is a airport.
What is the elevation of Dwangwa Airport?
DEM 491 m.
Where is Dwangwa Airport located?
It is at -12.51830, 34.13190 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dwangwa Airport in?
It is in Malawi.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)