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Kigoma Airport

HTKA / TKQ

Kigoma, TZ

Last Updated

Sep 16, 05:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Last Updated

05:00Z

🌅 Dawn

MVFR

Flight Rules

21°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 17°C

1kt

Variable

5 km

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

1,015

QNH (hPa)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR HTKA 160500Z VRB01KT 5000 HZ SCT019 21/17 Q1015 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 2,700ft

SCT 1,900ft AGL

⛅

SCT

Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)

1,900ft

AGL (Above Ground)

4,600ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

1,015 hPa

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

925 hPa

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (2,700 ft)

Pressure Alt

2,647 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 1013.25 hPa

Density Altitude: 4,015 ft

ISA Deviation: +11.4°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF HTKA 152300Z 1600/1624 VRB01KT 9999 FEW020 BECMG 1603/1605 HZ 5000 HZ NSC

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

05:34Z BASE

+0h

VFR VRB 1kt

Visibility: 10+ km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Data Sources

• Current conditions from METAR observations
• Historical data from past 24 hours
• No forecast or predicted data included
• Data updated with each new METAR report

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Airport Runway Layout

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Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
16/34	5,797 ft	0 ft	UNK	0°	No wind data

🟢 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.