Chipata Airport
Airport in Zambia
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Chipata Airport (IATA: CIP, ICAO: FLCP) is an airport serving Chipata, a city in the Eastern Province of Zambia.
Airport typeMilitary/Civilian
ElevationAMSL3,359 ft / 1,024 m
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| Airport type | Military/Civilian | ||||||||||
| Serves | Chipata, Zambia | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 3,359 ft / 1,024 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 13°33′25″S 32°35′13″E | ||||||||||
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| Source: GCM[1] Google Maps[2] SkyVector[3] | |||||||||||
The Chipata non-directional beacon (Ident: CP) is located on the field.[4]
Location
Chipata Airport is in eastern Zambia, near the town of Chipata, approximately 500 kilometres (310 mi), by air, northeast of Lusaka International Airport, the country's largest civilian and military airport.[5]
This location is approximately 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) by road, northwest of the central business district of the town of Chipata.[6]
