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MafiaIATA code MFA

Mafia (MFA/HTMA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Mafia, Tanzania in Africa. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves
Mafia, Tanzania
Codes
MFA · HTMA
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Region
Africa
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Mafia (MFA/HTMA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Mafia, Tanzania in Africa. Operating on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam local time at coordinates -7.910°, 39.670°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Mafia (MFA) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Mafia, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Mafia airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
MFA
ICAO code
HTMA
City
Mafia
Country
Tanzania
Region
Africa
Time zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Coordinates
-7.917°, 39.669°
From OurAirports

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Mafia’s own pages.

MFA airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Small airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
18 m (60 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Operator
Tanzania Airports Authority
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Julius Nyerere International Airport DAR · 127 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at MFA

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

One open runway. The runway 15/33: 1,630 m, asphalt.

Runways at MFA: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
15/331,630 m5,348 ft—asphalt

Routes from MFA

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from MFA yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Terminals, transport and parking at MFA

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Mafia, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Mafia’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

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Before you travel

  • Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
  • Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
  • Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
  • Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Mafia

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Mafia: common questions

Where is Mafia?

Mafia serves Mafia, Tanzania. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -7.917°, 39.669°.

What are the airport codes for Mafia?

The IATA code is MFA and the ICAO code is HTMA.

What time zone is MFA in?

Mafia is in the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone.

How many runways does Mafia have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at MFA: 15/33 (1,630 m (5,348 ft), asphalt).

Who operates Mafia?

Per Wikidata, MFA is operated by Tanzania Airports Authority.

What is the elevation of Mafia?

OurAirports gives MFA’s elevation as 18 m (60 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Mafia’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)