General aviation · Kigoma, Tanzania
Kigoma
- Elevation
- 2,700 ft
- Coordinates
- 4°53′S 29°40′E
- Local time
- Africa/Dar es Salaam
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Field information
HTKA runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
Africa/Dar es Salaam
Country
Tanzania
TZ
Municipality
Kigoma
Elevation
2,700 ft
Position
-4.8862, 29.6709
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at HTKA.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Kigoma (HTKA / TKQ) in Kigoma, Tanzania, through one 24/7 OCC desk. HTKA is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at HTKA
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Tanzania
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Tanzania. Applicable permit lead times for Tanzania are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Tanzania are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at HTKA
Direct FBO and handler coordination at HTKA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at HTKA
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at HTKA is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to HTKA
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for HTKA: 4° 53′ 10″ S 29° 40′ 15″ E; elevation 2700 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Kigoma
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Kigoma. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at HTKA.
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Cargo Operations at HTKA
Support for freighter operations into HTKA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where HTKA sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
Operating into HTKA?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Kigoma — one desk for the whole trip.