AirportsMusoma Airport is a small airport serving Musoma, in Mara Region, Tanzania. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is MUZ.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MUZ
- ICAO code
- HTMU
- City
- Musoma
- State or region
- Mara Region
- Country
- Tanzania
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 1.5030° S, 33.8021° E
- Elevation
- 1,160 m (3,806 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,600 m (5,249 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, MUZ means Musoma Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: HTMU. ICAO codes that begin with H belong to east and north-east Africa. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 1.5030° S, 33.8021° E. It stands 1,160 metres (3,806 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Africa/Dar es Salaam, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Musoma Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,600 metres (5,249 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 16 airports of Tanzania on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 14.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,600 m 5,249 ft | 33 m | Hard | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mara Serena Lodge AirstripSerena, Kenya | MRE | 135 km |
| Mwanza International AirportMwanza | MWZ | 142 km |
| Seronera AirportSeronera | SEU | 155 km |
| Kisumu International AirportKisumu, Kenya | KIS | 188 km |
| Bukoba AirportBukoba | BKZ | 221 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,694 km | 7 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 4,841 km | 6 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 3,774 km | 5 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,715 km | 8 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 11,592 km | 14 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 15,394 km | 19 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 7,811 km | 9 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 11,547 km | 14 h 25 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,399 km | 15 h 25 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
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