Kigoma Airport

Kigoma Airport is an airport in western serving . It is located at the east area of . The government of Tanzania is planning to improve the airport.
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  • Type: Airport
  • Description: airport in Kigoma Region, Tanzania
  • Also known as: HTKA” and “TKQ

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Tanganyika Stadium.

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in Kigoma-Ujiji District, , . It is used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 20,000. is situated 4 km southeast of Kigoma Airport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kigoma and Ujiji.

is a city in . Beautifully situated on the shores of . Capital of the Western Region. Main railway terminus on the shores of Lake Tanganyika.

Town
is the oldest town in western and is located in Kigoma-Ujiji District of . Originally a Swahili settlement and then an Arab slave trading post by the mid-nineteenth century nominally under the Sultanate of Zanzibar, In 1900, the population was estimated at 10,000 and in 1967 about 41,000. is situated 7 km southeast of Kigoma Airport.

Kigoma Airport

Latitude
-4.88333° or 4° 53′ south
Longitude
29.63333° or 29° 38′ east
Elevation
882 metres (2,894 feet)
IATA airport code
TKQ
ICAO airport code
HTKA
Open location code
6G7F4J8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
6297356
Wiki­data ID
Q3366020
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kigoma Airport” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مطار كيغوما
  • Cebuano: Kigoma Airport
  • Chinese: 基戈馬
  • Chinese: 基戈马
  • French: aérodrome de Kigoma
  • French: Aérodrome de Kigoma
  • French: KIGOMA
  • German: Flughafen Kigoma
  • Greek: Αεροδρόμιο Κιγκόμα
  • Indonesian: HTKA
  • Indonesian: TKQ
  • Japanese: キゴマ
  • Japanese: キゴマ空港
  • Malay: Lapangan Terbang Kigoma
  • Norwegian Bokmål: HTKA
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kigoma lufthavn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: TKQ
  • Norwegian: Kigoma lufthavn
  • Polish: Port lotniczy Kigoma
  • Romanian: Aeroportul Kigoma
  • Swahili: Kigoma Airport
  • Swahili: Uwanja wa ndege wa Kigoma
  • Vietnamese: Sân bay Kigoma

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