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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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| 07/25 | 0 ft | 0 ft | 0° |
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Weather Statistics - HTSU
1,926 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Sumbawanga Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 82.7% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 5.9 knots. Calm conditions occur 71.3% of the time. Temperatures typically range between 12°C and 29°C with an average of 20.4°C. The best months for VFR flying are March, September, October.
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Statistics computed from 1,926 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Sumbawanga Airport - Airport Information
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About Sumbawanga Airport
Sumbawanga Airport (HTSU/SUT) is located in Sumbawanga, TZ at an elevation of 5,960 feet MSL, making density altitude a consideration for performance planning. The airport has 1 runway (07/25).
Weather Profile
Analysis of 1,926 weather observations shows HTSU maintains VFR conditions 82.7% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 17.1% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 0.3% of reports.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at HTSU come from the E (90°) with an average speed of 5.9 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (71.3% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 07/25 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 2.7 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are March, September, October, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 12°C (54°F) to 29°C (84°F), averaging 20.4°C (69°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 10.19 to 10.27 inHg (345-348 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 1,926 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.