Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) — Airport Facts & Flight Info
Mzuzu Airport is the airport for Mzuzu, Malawi, and carries the codes ZZU (IATA) and FWUU (ICAO). The field sits at an elevation of 4115 ft (1254 m), and its clocks follow Africa/Blantyre; all times on this page are the airport's local time. Use the live map below to watch air traffic around Mzuzu Airport in real time, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
There is no public arrivals and departures board for Mzuzu Airport on this site, but the live map below shows air traffic around the field in real time. Click it to load the radar view. The nearest airport with scheduled passenger flights is Lichinga Airport (VXC), about 245 km (152 mi) away in a straight line.
Airport information
| Airport code | FWUU |
|---|---|
| IATA | ZZU |
| Type | Regional airport |
| City | Mzuzu |
| Country | Malawi |
| Continent | Africa |
| Elevation | 4,115 ft (1,254 m) |
| Coordinates | -11.4447, 34.0118 |
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Key facts about Mzuzu Airport
You will find Mzuzu Airport at -11.4447, 34.0118, at an elevation of 4115 ft (1254 m) above sea level. The airfield operates a single runway, so all arrivals and departures share it, which is one reason weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule here. The OurAirports reference data classifies Mzuzu Airport as a medium-sized airport. The airport keeps Africa/Blantyre time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Frequently asked questions about Mzuzu Airport
Does Mzuzu Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
No: Mzuzu Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data without scheduled passenger service. Traffic here is typically general aviation, military or charter, which is why no arrivals and departures board is shown.
What do the codes ZZU and FWUU mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. ZZU is the IATA code for Mzuzu Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. FWUU is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
How many runways does Mzuzu Airport have?
Mzuzu Airport has one active runway in the OurAirports reference data. The count excludes closed runways.
What time zone is Mzuzu Airport in?
Mzuzu Airport keeps Africa/Blantyre time. All times on this page are shown in the airport's local time.