MWZ Airport Code, Mwanza International Airport
MWZ is the IATA airport code for Mwanza International Airport, the main international gateway for Mwanza, Tanzania. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, HTMW.
What airport is MWZ?
MWZ is the IATA airport code for Mwanza International Airport, in Mwanza, Tanzania. The same airport has the ICAO code HTMW.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 1204 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code HTMW begins with H, the prefix ICAO assigns to northeast Africa.
| IATA airport code | MWZ |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | HTMW |
| Airport | Mwanza International Airport |
| City | Mwanza |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is MWZ airport located?
Mwanza International Airport (MWZ) is in Mwanza, Tanzania, at coordinates -2.44656, 32.93605.
It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, at 2.45° S, 32.94° E. At 3763 ft (1147 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at MWZ
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 10,212 ft (3.11 km), designated 12/30.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Mwanza International Airport?
The IATA code for Mwanza International Airport in Mwanza is MWZ. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Mwanza?
The 3-letter IATA code for Mwanza International Airport in Mwanza is MWZ.
What is the ICAO code for Mwanza International Airport?
The ICAO code for Mwanza International Airport is HTMW. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code MWZ.
What is the difference between MWZ and HTMW?
MWZ is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. HTMW is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Mwanza International Airport.
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