Mangochi Airport
Mangochi Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Mangochi | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,580 ft / 482 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 14°29′20″S 35°15′45″E / 14.48889°S 35.26250°E | ||||||||||
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MAI Location of the airport in Malawi | |||||||||||
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Mangochi Airport (IATA: MAI, ICAO: FWMG) is an airport that used to serve the town of Mangochi in Southern Region, Malawi.
History
In 2020 the plans for the airport were delayed and 100s of local landowners were expecting compensation. The local MP Victoria Kingston spoke up in parliament urging action and for the President Lazuras Chakwera not to abandon the plan for the airport and hotel.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Airport information for MAI at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ Google Maps - Mangochi
- ^ Reporter, Nyasa Times (2020-09-12). "Govt yet to compensate Mangochi Airport land owners: About 900 households risk hunger - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi". www.nyasatimes.com. Retrieved 2024-12-28.
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