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Chileka International Airport

airport serving Blantyre, Malawi formerly called Chileka
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Chileka International Airport

Summary

Chileka International Airport is an international airport[1]. It draws 128 Wikipedia views per month (international_airport category, ranking #494 of 1,156).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chileka International Airport is located in Malawi[3].
  • Chileka International Airport is in the country of Malawi[4].
  • Chileka International Airport's instance of is recorded as international airport[5].
  • Chileka International Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • Chileka International Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as BLZ[7].
  • Chileka International Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as FWCL[8].
  • Chileka International Airport's Commons category is recorded as Chileka International Airport[9].
  • Chileka International Airport's located in time zone is recorded as Africa/Blantyre[10].
  • Chileka International Airport's runway is recorded as 10/28[11].
  • Chileka International Airport's runway is recorded as 15/33[12].
  • Chileka International Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -15.678888888889, 'lon': 34.973888888889}[13].
  • Chileka International Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -15.679797, 'lon': 34.967592}[14].
  • Chileka International Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Blantyre[15].
  • Chileka International Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+2555'}[16].
  • Chileka International Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': -15.6791, 'lon': 34.974}[17].

Why It Matters

Chileka International Airport draws 128 Wikipedia views per month (international_airport category, ranking #494 of 1,156).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Blantyre Malawi

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7d ago · Bouzinac · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → airport serving Blantyre, Malawi formerly called Chileka
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||fr */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38217|batch #38217]]"
  2. 7w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → international airport, commercial traffic aerodrome
    Place served by transport hub → Blantyre
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+2555'}
    Country → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "FWCL"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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