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
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
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 081200Z 34007KT 9999 FEW027 FEW028CB 28/19 Q1016 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Mwanza airport HTMW MWZ
METAR issued by HTMW on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 12:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 5 days and 139 hours and -7191 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 28°C = 82°F, dew point is 19°C = 66°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 58 %.
QNH is 1016hPa = 30inHg
Wind 13km/h = 7kt, direction is 340°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2700ft = 820m. few clouds at 2800ft = 850m.
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 081100Z 0812/0912 33010KT 9999 FEW022 FEW023CB BKN090 TEMPO 0823/0903 12010KT TSRA BKN019 FEW020CB BECMG 0910/0912 30010KT NSW FEW024 FEW025CB BKN090
Decoded TAF for Mwanza airport HTMW MWZ
TAF issued by HTMW on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 11:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 5 days and 20 hours and 9 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, October 8, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Thursday, October 9, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
0812/0912 33010KT 9999 FEW022 FEW023CB BKN090
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 2200ft = 670m few clouds at 2300ft = 700m broken at 9000ft = 2740m
temporarily from Wednesday, October 8, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Wednesday, October 8, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0823/0903 12010KT TSRA BKN019 FEW020CB
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 120°
thunderstorm rain
broken at 1900ft = 580m few clouds at 2000ft = 610m
becoming from Thursday, October 9, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Thursday, October 9, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0910/0912 30010KT NSW FEW024 FEW025CB BKN090
no significant weather
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 300°
few clouds at 2400ft = 730m few clouds at 2500ft = 760m broken 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
→ 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