Additional information
ICAO | FLCT |
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Category | 1 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Chipata Airport |
City | Chipata |
State | |
Country | Zambia |
Altitude | 1746 |
airport_desc | Chipata Airport serves the town of Chipata in Zambia, situated at an elevation of 1, 746 feet above sea level. This regional airport plays a vital role in connecting the Eastern Province of Zambia with other parts of the country, supporting both passenger travel and cargo transport. Its strategic location facilitates access to one of Zambia's key agricultural and commercial hubs. The airport infrastructure is modest but functional, catering mainly to smaller aircraft. It is a pivotal point for both domestic flights and potential international connections, contributing significantly to the region's accessibility and economic development. |