Shinyanga Airport

HTSY / SHY

Shinyanga, TZ

Last Updated
Mar 4, 07:00Z

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Currently using: HTMW
Weather Source: Mwanza Airport (HTMW)
Distance: 78nm / 144km from HTSY

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 3 hours ago
07:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
23°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 18°C
8 kt
350°
10+ km
Visibility
8,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1019 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR HTMW 040700Z 35008KT 9999 FEW022 FEW023CB BKN080 23/18 Q1019 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 3,800 ft
FEW 2,200 ft AGL
FEW 2,300 ft AGL (CB)
BKN 8,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,200 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
6,000 ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW (CB)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,300 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
6,100 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
8,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
11,800 ft AMSL
QNH
1019 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
892 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (3,800 ft)
Pressure Alt
3,628 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 5,500 ft
ISA Deviation: +15.6°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF HTMW 040500Z 0406/0506 12010KT 8000 TSRA BKN024 FEW025CB BECMG 0410/0312 TS SCT024 FEW025CB TEMPO 0414/0415 NSW FEW025 FEW026CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
09:35Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 120° 10 kt
Visibility: 8 km
Ceiling: 2,400 ft
Thunderstorm Rain
10:00Z BECMG
+1h
MVFR
14:00Z TEMPO
+5h
MVFR

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Airport Runway Layout

N
TSY
11 ✈️
29

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 11/29
Active: 11
6,785 ft 0 ft GVL
4.0 kt 6.9 kt
120° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Shinyanga Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: HTSY
IATA Code: SHY
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 3,800 ft MSL

Location

City: Shinyanga
Country: TZ
Latitude: -3.609300°
Longitude: 33.503500°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-2

Runway Information

Runway 11/29
Length: 6,785 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: GVL
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Shinyanga Airport

Shinyanga Airport (HTSY/SHY) is located in Shinyanga, TZ at an elevation of 3,800 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (11/29), with the longest at 6,785 feet.

Airport Overview

Shinyanga Airport serves Shinyanga in TZ. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (11/29) with gvl surface. The longest runway measures 6,785 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional aircraft.

Elevation Considerations

The field elevation of 3800 feet requires attention to density altitude during warm weather operations.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from HTSY, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

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.