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Solwesi Airport

IATA SLIICAO FLSWSmall airfield

Solwesi Airport is a small airfield near Solwesi in North-Western Province, Zambia. It is listed as IATA SLI and ICAO FLSW. The airport is located at -12.1737° / 26.3651° at an elevation of 1,387 m (4,551 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 2,700 m. The nearest airport is West Seven Airport, 80 km (49 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

Map detail of Solwesi Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Solwesi Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`SLI`
ICAO code	`FLSW`
Identifier	`FLSW`
Type	Small airfield
City	Solwesi
Region	North-Western Province
Country	Zambia
Coordinates	-12.17370, 26.36510
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	12° 10′ 25.32″ S 26° 21′ 54.36″ E
Elevation	1,387 m (4,551 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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