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
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Aviation weather for Mwanza airport HTMW MWZ
METAR for Mwanza airport HTMW MWZ
HTMW 171500Z 31009KT 9999 FEW024 FEW025CB BKN090 24/18 Q1014 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Mwanza airport HTMW MWZ
METAR issued by HTMW on Friday, October 17, 2025 at 15:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 6 hours and 16 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 24°C = 75°F, dew point is 18°C = 64°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 69 %.
QNH is 1014hPa = 29.94inHg
Wind 17km/h = 9kt, direction is 310°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2400ft = 730m. few clouds at 2500ft = 760m. broken at 9000ft = 2740m.
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 171100Z 1712/1812 33010KT 9999 SCT025 FEW026CB BECMG 1722/1800 TS BECMG 1804/1808 12010KT NSW
Decoded TAF for Mwanza airport HTMW MWZ
TAF issued by HTMW on Friday, October 17, 2025 at 11:00 UTC, issued 10 hours and 16 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, October 17, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Friday, October 17, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
1712/1812 33010KT 9999 SCT025 FEW026CB
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 2500ft = 760m few clouds at 2600ft = 790m
becoming from Friday, October 17, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Saturday, October 18, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1722/1800 TS
thunderstorm
becoming from Saturday, October 18, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Saturday, October 18, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1804/1808 12010KT NSW
no significant weather
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 120°
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
→ 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