MWZ Airport Code, Mwanza International Airport
MWZ is the IATA code for Mwanza International Airport, the main international gateway for Mwanza, Tanzania. Airlines and booking systems use MWZ, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code HTMW. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, at 2.45° S, 32.94° E.
What is the Mwanza airport code?
The airport code for Mwanza International Airport is MWZ. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code HTMW, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
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.
Where is MWZ?
Mwanza International Airport serves Mwanza, Tanzania. 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 airport code for Mwanza?
The IATA airport code for Mwanza International Airport in Mwanza is MWZ. Its ICAO code is HTMW.
What is the 3-letter code for Mwanza?
The 3-letter IATA code for Mwanza International Airport in Mwanza is MWZ.
What airport is MWZ?
MWZ is Mwanza International Airport, located in Mwanza, Tanzania.
What country is MWZ in?
MWZ (Mwanza International Airport) is in Tanzania.
Where is MWZ airport located?
Mwanza International Airport (MWZ) is in Mwanza, Tanzania, at coordinates -2.44656, 32.93605.
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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