Likoma Island Airport (LIX): Codes, Runways & Location
Likoma Island Airport (IATA: LIX · ICAO: FWLK) is a small airport serving Likoma Island, Malawi. It lies at 12.0798° S, 34.7363° E, 1600 ft (488 m) above sea level.
Overview of Likoma Island Airport
Likoma Island Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Likoma Island in Malawi. It is identified by the IATA code LIX and the ICAO code FWLK. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
The field elevation is 1600 ft (488 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Dwangwa Airport (DWA) about 82 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
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Frequently Asked Questions about Likoma Island Airport
Where is Likoma Island Airport located?
Likoma Island Airport is located in Likoma Island, Malawi. Its coordinates are 12.0798° S, 34.7363° E.
What is the airport code for Likoma Island Airport?
Likoma Island Airport has an IATA code of LIX and an ICAO code of FWLK.
Is Likoma Island Airport a major airport?
Likoma Island Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
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