Bukoba Airport

Bukoba Airport (IATA: BKZ, ICAO: HTBU) is an airport in northwestern Tanzania serving the town of Bukoba and the surrounding Kagera Region. It is adjacent to Lake Victoria.

Bukoba Airport

Uwanja wa Ndege wa Bukoba  (Swahili)
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGovernment of Tanzania
OperatorTanzania Airports Authority
LocationSokoine Road, Bukoba, Tanzania
Elevation AMSL3,766 ft / 1,148 m
Coordinates1°19′50″S 31°49′10″E
Websitewww.taa.go.tz
Map
BKZ
Location of Bukoba airport.
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 1,385 4,544 Asphalt[1]
Statistics (2013)
Passengers 25,943
Aircraft movements 1,946
Cargo (kg) 6,851
Source: TAA[2] TCAA[3] Google Maps[4] GCM[5]

The Bukoba non-directional beacon (Ident: BK) is located on the field.[6][7]

Airlines and destinations
AirlinesDestinations
Air Tanzania Mwanza
Auric Air Mwanza, Rubondo
Precision Air Mwanza

See also

References
  1. Mulisa, Meddy (4 January 2014). "Bukoba residents to be compensated". Daily News (Tanzania). Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  2. "Consolidated Traffic Statistics". Tanzania Airports Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  3. "List of Aerodromes in Tanzania" (PDF). Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 April 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
  4. Google Maps - Bukoba
  5. Airport information for BKZ at Great Circle Mapper.
  6. "Bukoba NDB (BK) @ OurAirports". ourairports.com. Retrieved 2018-08-28.
  7. "SkyVector: Flight Planning / Aeronautical Charts". skyvector.com. Retrieved 2018-08-28.


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