Arusha Airport

HTAR / ARK

Arusha, TZ

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
12:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
27°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 11°C
7kt
140°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,020
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

HTAR 141200Z 14007KT 9999 FEW038 27/11 Q1020 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 4,550ft
FEW 3,800ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
3,800ft
AGL (Above Ground)
8,350ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,020 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
868 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (4,550 ft)
Pressure Alt
4,349 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 6,881 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +21.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF HTAR 141100Z 1412/1512 13010KT 9999 FEW038
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
14:03Z BASE
+0h
VFR 130° 10kt
Visibility: 10+ km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
TAR
09 ✈️
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
5,377 ft 105 ft BIT 93°
↑ 4.5kt ↔ 5.4kt
50° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Arusha Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: HTAR
IATA Code: ARK
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 4,550 ft MSL

Location

City: Arusha
Country: TZ
Latitude: -3.367790°
Longitude: 36.633301°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-2

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 5,377 ft
Width: 105 ft
Surface: BIT
ILS: No

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Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Arusha Airport

Arusha Airport (HTAR/ARK) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Arusha, TZ. The facility operates at an elevation of 4,550 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (09/27) with BIT surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.