Mwanza Airport

Mwanza International Airport

Uwanja wa Ndege wa Mwanza (Swahili)
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGovernment of Tanzania
OperatorTanzania Airports Authority
LocationIlemela District, Mwanza, Mwanza Region, Tanzania
Hub forAuric Air
Focus city forPrecision Air
Elevation AMSL3,763 ft / 1,147 m
Coordinates2°26′40″S 32°56′00″E / 2.44444°S 32.93333°E / -2.44444; 32.93333
Websitewww.taa.go.tz
Map
MWZ
Location of Mwanza Airport.
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12/30 3,712 12,178 Asphalt
Statistics (2015)
Passengers 444,215
Aircraft movements 13,404
Cargo (kg) 1,825,972
Source: TAA

Mwanza International Airport (IATA: MWZ, ICAO: HTMW) is a major regional airport in northern Tanzania serving the city of Mwanza. It is located near the southern shores of Lake Victoria approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the city. It serves as the main hub for Auric Air and a secondary hub for Precision Air.

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