General aviation · Sumbawanga, Tanzania
Sumbawanga
- Elevation
- 5,960 ft
- Coordinates
- 7°57′S 31°37′E
- Local time
- Africa/Dar es Salaam
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Field information
HTSU 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
Sumbawanga
Elevation
5,960 ft
Position
-7.9489, 31.6103
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at HTSU.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Sumbawanga (HTSU / SUT) in Sumbawanga, Tanzania, through one 24/7 OCC desk. HTSU 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 HTSU
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 HTSU
Direct FBO and handler coordination at HTSU covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at HTSU
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at HTSU is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to HTSU
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for HTSU: 7° 56′ 56″ S 31° 36′ 37″ E; elevation 5960 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Sumbawanga
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Sumbawanga. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at HTSU.
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Cargo Operations at HTSU
Support for freighter operations into HTSU covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where HTSU sits in the network
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Operating into HTSU?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Sumbawanga — one desk for the whole trip.