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HTBU

BKZ

Bukoba Airport · Bukoba

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,784 ft / 1,153 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
Runway Summary
13/314,535 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Bukoba Airport (HTBU), Tanzania. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 3,784 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 7,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Bukoba Airport
ICAO / IATA
HTBU / BKZ
Municipality
Bukoba
Country
Region
TZ-05
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31
LIGHTED
Length: 4,535 ft / 1,382 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: ° / °
RWY 13
No ILS
RWY 31
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

HUEN ILS
Entebbe International Airport
168 km
HTMW
Mwanza Airport
175 km
HRYR ILS
Kigali International Airport
200 km
HRYG
Gisenyi Airport
287 km
FZNA
Goma International Airport
290 km

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