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.
Songwe airport in Mbeya (Tanzania)
Songwe airport is located near Mbeya, with Mbeya at 12mi↑, Mlowo at 21mi↑, Ilembo at 24mi↑, Kiwira at 25mi↑, Vwawa at 27mi↑, Ulenje at 28mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Tanzania and Southernmost airports in Tanzania
→ See also airports in Tanzania
aerial view of Songwe airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : HTGW
- IATA code : MBI
- Local code : -
Elevation : 1345 m = 4413ft
→ See also Highest airports in Tanzania and Lowest airports in Tanzania
Runways
- runway 09/27 : 3330m = 10925ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Tanzania
Coming to Songwe airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- Songwe airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Karonga airport at 83mi : book on Trip.com
- Njombe airport at 108mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Songwe airport HTGW MBI
METAR for Songwe airport HTGW MBI
HTGW 280800Z 12015KT 9999 FEW025 24/13 Q1025 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Songwe airport HTGW MBI
METAR issued by HTGW on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 08:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 67 hours and -2830 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 24°C = 75°F, dew point is 13°C = 55°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 50 %.
QNH is 1025hPa = 30.27inHg
Wind 28km/h = 15kt, direction is 120°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2500ft = 760m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
No TAF for Songwe airport
but aviation weather is available at Songea airport (HTSO) at 199mi↑
NOTAM for Songwe airport
Around Songwe airport in Mbeya (Tanzania)
near
- Hotels in Mbeya
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 4000mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 4008mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 4015mi↑
- Station de montagne Valberg at 4017mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 4017mi↑
- Station de montagne Auron at 4024mi↑
- Station de montagne Val d'Allos at 4038mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Sauze at 4040mi↑
- Station de montagne Chabanon at 4049mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Orres at 4050mi↑
- Station de montagne Montclar at 4050mi↑
- Station de montagne Vars at 4054mi↑
- for Songwe airport at 0mi↑
- for Mbeya airport at 13mi↑
- for Chunya airport at 27mi↑
nearest airports to Songwe airport in Mbeya (Tanzania)
- Mbeya airport (HTMB ) at 13mi↑NOTAM
- Chunya airport (HTCH ) at 27mi↑NOTAM
- Chitipa airport (FWCT ) at 54mi↑NOTAM
- Mbarali airport ( TZ-0095) at 71mi↑
- Lualanje airport ( TZ-0082) at 72mi↑
- Karonga airport (FWKA KGJ ) at 83mi↑NOTAM
- Kapenta airport ( TZ-0071) at 89mi↑
- Gua airport ( TZ-0063) at 90mi↑
- Isoka airport (FLIK ) at 94mi↑NOTAM
- Isanga airport ( TZ-0034) at 105mi↑
→ 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