Nchalo Sucoma Airport

FWSU

Nchalo, MW

Last Updated
May 14, 15:00Z

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Currently using: FWCL
Weather Source: Chileka International Airport (FWCL)
Distance: 36nm / 66km from FWSU

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 16 min ago
15:00Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
27°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 16°C
2 kt
Variable
10+ km
Visibility
2,700 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1019 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR FWCL 141500Z VRB02KT 9999 BKN027 27/16 Q1019 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 230 ft
BKN 2,700 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,700 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,930 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Nchalo Sucoma Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 2,700 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 2700 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 27°C (81°F) with a dewpoint of 16°C, indicating relatively dry conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Patches Fog.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1019 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1011 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (230 ft)
Pressure Alt
58 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,553 ft
ISA Deviation: +12.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF FWCL 140900Z 1412/1518 08005KT 9999 SCT025 BECMG 1412/1415 04004KT FEW025 SCT030 FM141600 12005KT CAVOK BECMG 1502/1504 BCFG FEW006 SCT025
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
15:16Z BASE
+0h
VFR 80° 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
16:00Z FM141600
+1h
VFR 120° 5 kt
Visibility: >10km
02:00Z BECMG
+11h
VFR
Patches Fog

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
WSU
15
33

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
15/33 4,100 ft 75 ft Asphalt No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Nchalo Sucoma Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FWSU
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 230 ft MSL

Location

City: Nchalo
Country: MW
Latitude: -16.269338°
Longitude: 34.877216°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-2

Runway Information

Runway 15/33
Length: 4,100 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: Asphalt
ILS: No

About Nchalo Sucoma Airport

Nchalo Sucoma Airport (FWSU) is located in Nchalo, MW at an elevation of 230 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (15/33), with the longest at 4,100 feet.

Airport Overview

Nchalo Sucoma Airport serves Nchalo in MW. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (15/33) with asphalt surface. The longest runway measures 4,100 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from FWSU, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.