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HTZA

ZNZ

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport · Zanzibar

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

54 ft / 16 m

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 121.20 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

18/369,915 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

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Briefing for Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (HTZA), Tanzania. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 54 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

ICAO / IATA

HTZA / ZNZ

Municipality

Zanzibar

Country

Region

TZ-07

GPS Coordinates

-6.222020, 39.224899

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Official Website

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Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 18 / 36

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 18 Crosswind 36 TOD VDP

Length: 9,915 ft / 3,022 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 174° / 354°

RWY 18

No ILS

RWY 36

109.90 MHz

ID: I-ZNZ | CRS: 358°

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

ZZ · NDB (Zanzibar)385 kHz

54 ft · Associated: HTZA
-6.217340, 39.222401

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP APP

121.20 MHz

TWR TWR

121.20 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Julius Nyerere International Airport

Moi International Airport

Malindi Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified