Airport profile · Tanzania

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

Zanzibar · Kaskazini Unguja Region · Tanzania

HTZAIATA ZNZ

Airport overview

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport serves Zanzibar, Tanzania. The longest reported open paved runway is 3,022 metres (9,915 feet). The directory lists 0 FBOs and 1 handling provider at this airport.

ICAO code
HTZA
IATA code
ZNZ
Local / reference code
HTZA
Location
Zanzibar · Kaskazini Unguja Region · Tanzania
Coordinates
-6.222020, 39.224899
Elevation above sea level
16 m / 54 ft
Time zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Reported access
Not reported
Longest open paved runway
3,022 m / 9,915 ft
Business-aviation facilities
0 FBOs · 1 handling providers
Fuel types
Not reported
Control tower
Not reported
Customs airport designation
Not reported
Landing-rights designation
Not reported

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (1 recorded)

All recorded runways at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
18/363,022 m9,915 ft45 m148 ftASPLightedReported open
Runway 18/36 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
18174°16 m / 54 ftNot reported-6.21098, 39.22380
36354°16 m / 51 ftNot reported-6.23307, 39.22600

FBOs & handling

Handling & supervision providers · 1

Handling providers coordinate ground services; a dedicated private terminal is not implied by this classification.

History & management

Historical background has not yet been reported for this airport.

Inception year
Not reported
Airport activation date
Not reported
Recorded owner
Not reported
Recorded operator
Not reported
Airport manager
Not reported
Manager telephone
Not reported

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
APPZanzibar Approach121.2 MHz
ATIS126.4 MHz
GNDZanzibar Ground121.7 MHz
TWRZanzibar Tower121.2 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.