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: Aerodrome
  • 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ujiji and Kigoma.

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.

Photo: Erasmus Kamugisha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in . Beautifully situated on the shores of . Capital of the Western Region. Main railway terminus on the shores of Lake Tanganyika.

Kigoma Airport

Latitude
-4.88642° or 4° 53′ 11″ south
Longitude
29.67075° or 29° 40′ 15″ east
Elevation
882 metres (2,894 feet)
IATA airport code
TKQ
ICAO airport code
HTKA
Open location code
6G7F4M7C+C8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 178748240
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6297356
Wiki­data ID
Q3366020
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Satellite Map

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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”
  • Uzbek: “Kigoma aeroporti”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay Kigoma”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mungonya and Katubuka.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Calgary chapel and masjid Taqwa vamia.

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