Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Mwanza airport (Tanzania)
Mwanza airport is located near Mwanza, with Ihale at 1mi↑, Mwanza at 5mi↑, Usagara at 17mi↑, Nyanguge at 20mi↑, Nansio at 23mi↑, Nakatunguru at 24mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Tanzania and Southernmost airports in Tanzania
→ See also airports in Tanzania
aerial view of Mwanza airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : HTMW
- IATA code : MWZ
- Local code : -
Elevation : 1147 m = 3763ft
→ See also Highest airports in Tanzania and Lowest airports in Tanzania
Runways
- runway 12/30 : 3113m = 10213ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Tanzania
Coming to Mwanza airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Mwanza airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Mchauru airport at 58mi : book on Trip.com
- Musoma airport at 89mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Mwanza airport HTMW MWZ
METAR for Mwanza airport HTMW MWZ
HTMW 242000Z 13003KT 9999 FEW018 FEW019CB SCT080 20/19 Q1016 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Mwanza airport HTMW MWZ
METAR issued by HTMW on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 20:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 days and 82 hours and -4284 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 20°C = 68°F, dew point is 19°C = 66°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.
QNH is 1016hPa = 30inHg
Wind 6km/h = 3kt, direction is 130°.
Clouds : few clouds at 1800ft = 550m. few clouds at 1900ft = 580m. scattered clouds at 8000ft = 2440m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
Caution : Aviation weather reports the presence of cumulonimbus (CB) clouds, which are known to be dangerous for aircraft because they are associated with winds that can be violent and that change speed and direction very quickly, horizontally and vertically (updrafts and downdrafts). They are also associated with thunderstorms, rain showers and hail that can be violent. It is therefore recommended to avoid them as much as possible.TAF for Mwanza airport HTMW MWZ
HTMW 241700Z 2418/2518 12010KT 9999 SCT020 FEW021CB TEMPO 2503/2505 TS BKN018 FEW019CB BECMG 2509/2511 33010KT NSW FEW024 FEW025CB SCT090
Decoded TAF for Mwanza airport HTMW MWZ
TAF issued by HTMW on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 17:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 3 days and 13 hours and 36 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, December 24, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 25, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
2418/2518 12010KT 9999 SCT020 FEW021CB
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 120°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m few clouds at 2100ft = 640m
temporarily from Wednesday, December 24, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 25, 2025 à 05:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2503/2505 TS BKN018 FEW019CB
thunderstorm
broken at 1800ft = 550m few clouds at 1900ft = 580m
becoming from Thursday, December 25, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 25, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2509/2511 33010KT NSW FEW024 FEW025CB SCT090
no significant weather
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 330°
few clouds at 2400ft = 730m few clouds at 2500ft = 760m scattered clouds at 9000ft = 2740m
NOTAM for Mwanza airport
Around Mwanza airport (Tanzania)
near
- Hotels in Ihale
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 3579mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 3586mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 3593mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 3595mi↑
- Station de montagne Valberg at 3595mi↑
- Station de montagne Auron at 3603mi↑
- Station de montagne Val d'Allos at 3616mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Sauze at 3618mi↑
- Station de montagne Chabanon at 3628mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Orres at 3628mi↑
- Station de montagne Montclar at 3629mi↑
- Station de montagne Vars at 3632mi↑
- for Mwanza airport at 0mi↑
- for Nansio airport at 29mi↑
- for Alliance Airstrip airport at 52mi↑
nearest airports to Mwanza airport (Tanzania)
- Nansio airport (HTUK ) at 29mi↑NOTAM
- Alliance Airstrip airport ( TZ-0056) at 52mi↑
- Mchauru airport (HTGE GIT TZ-GIT) at 58mi↑NOTAM
- Bulyanhulu airport ( TZ-0058) at 63mi↑
- Mawemeru airport ( TZ-0139) at 68mi↑
- Rubondo airport ( TZ-0023) at 75mi↑
- Limai airport ( TZ-0019) at 76mi↑defunct airport
- Buckreef airport ( TZ-0140) at 77mi↑
- Maswa Airstrip airport ( TZ-0008) at 78mi↑
- Mwadui airport (HTMD MWN ) at 88mi↑NOTAM
- Musoma airport (HTMU MUZ ) at 89mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Shinyanga airport (HTSY SHY ) at 90mi↑NOTAM
- Kirawira B Aerodrome airport ( GTZ ) at 91mi↑
- Buhemba airport ( TZ-0097) at 93mi↑
- Kahama Airstrip airport ( KBH ) at 98mi↑
- Mamarehe airport ( TZ-0090) at 102mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Tanzania
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
