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HTMW

Mwanza Airport · Mwanza

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,763 ft / 1,147 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 123.10 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
12/30 · 10,212 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Mwanza Airport (HTMW), located in Mwanza, Tanzania. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 3,763 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 7,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Mwanza Airport
ICAO / IATA
HTMW / MWZ
Municipality
Mwanza
Country
Region
TZ-18 — Mwanza Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Elevation
3,763 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 12 / 30
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 10,212 ft / 3,113 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 116° / 296°
RWY 12 (116°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30 (296°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP APP
123.10 MHz
TWR TWR
123.10 MHz

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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026