Tanga Airport

Tanga Airport

Uwanja wa Ndege wa Tanga (Swahili)
Terminal building
Location of airport within the city
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorTanzania Airports Authority
ServesCity of Tanga, Tanzania
LocationMwanzange, Tanga City Council, Tanga Region
Elevation AMSL39 m / 128 ft
Coordinates5°5′31.52″S 39°4′18″E / 5.0920889°S 39.07167°E / -5.0920889; 39.07167
Websitewww.taa.go.tz
Map
TGT is located in Tanzania
TGT
TGT
Location of airport in Tanzania
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06/24 1,255 4,117 Asphalt
14/32 1,388 4,554 Grass
Statistics (2013)
PassengersIncrease 21,271
Aircraft movementsIncrease 3,444
Source: TAA[1] GCM[2] Google Maps[3]

Tanga Airport (IATA: TGT, ICAO: HTTG) (Uwanja wa Ndege wa Tanga, in Swahili) is a small domestic airport located in Mwanzange ward of Tanga City Council in Tanga Region, Tanzania. It is the sole airport in the regional capital city of Tanga.

It is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the city, off the A14 trunk road. The airport is scheduled flights to Arusha, Dar es Salaam and the Zanzibar Archipelago islands of Unguja and Pemba.

The Tanga non-directional beacon (Ident: TG) is located on the field.[4]

  1. ^ "Consolidated Traffic Statistics". Tanzania Airports Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-09-24. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  2. ^ Airport information for TGT at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ^ "Tanga Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  4. ^ "SkyVector: Flight Planning / Aeronautical Charts". skyvector.com. Retrieved 2018-08-28.