Kigoma Airport

HTKA / TKQ

Kigoma, TZ

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
11:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
30°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 16°C
11kt
210°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,014
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

HTKA 141100Z 21011KT CAVOK 30/16 Q1014 NOSIG

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,014 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
924 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (2,700 ft)
Pressure Alt
2,677 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 5,125 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +20.4°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF HTKA 141100Z 1412/1512 21011KT CAVOK
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:21Z BASE
+0h
VFR 210° 11kt
Visibility: >10km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
TKA
16
34 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 16/34
Active: 34
5,797 ft 0 ft UNK
↓ 7.1kt ↔ 8.4kt
130° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Kigoma Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: HTKA
IATA Code: TKQ
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 2,700 ft MSL

Location

City: Kigoma
Country: TZ
Latitude: -4.886200°
Longitude: 29.670900°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-2

Runway Information

Runway 16/34
Length: 5,797 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

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

About Kigoma Airport

Kigoma Airport (HTKA/TKQ) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Kigoma, TZ. The facility operates at an elevation of 2,700 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 1 runway (16/34) with UNK 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.