Bukoba Airport Uwanja wa Ndege wa Bukoba (Swahili) | |||||||||||
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 Bukoba Airport in 2008 | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Government of Tanzania | ||||||||||
| Operator | Tanzania Airports Authority | ||||||||||
| Location | Sokoine Road, Bukoba, Kagera Region, Tanzania | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 3,766 ft / 1,148 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 1°19′50″S 31°49′10″E / 1.33056°S 31.81944°E | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
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  BKZ Location of Bukoba airport. | |||||||||||
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| Statistics (2013) | |||||||||||
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Bukoba Airport (IATA: BKZ, ICAO: HTBU) is a domestic airport located in the city of Bukoba, the capital of the Kagera Region in northwest Tanzania. It is adjacent to Lake Victoria.
The Bukoba non-directional beacon (Ident: BK) is located on the field.[6][7]
A new asphalt runway and other improvements were completed between April 2011 and April 2014.[8][9]
- ^ Mulisa, Meddy (4 January 2014). "Bukoba residents to be compensated". Daily News (Tanzania). Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
- ^ "Consolidated Traffic Statistics". Tanzania Airports Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
- ^ "List of Aerodromes in Tanzania" (PDF). Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
- ^ Google Maps - Bukoba
- ^ Airport information for BKZ at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ "Bukoba NDB (BK) @ OurAirports". ourairports.com. Retrieved 2018-08-28.
- ^ "SkyVector: Flight Planning / Aeronautical Charts". skyvector.com. Retrieved 2018-08-28.
- ^ "Upgrading and rehabilitation of Bukoba Airport". Tanzania Airports Authority. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
- ^ See Google Earth historical images.