Airport guide
Musoma AirportIATA code MUZ
Musoma Airport (MUZ/HTMU) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Musoma, Tanzania in Africa. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Musoma, Tanzania
- Codes
- MUZ · HTMU
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Region
- Africa
Musoma Airport (MUZ/HTMU) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Musoma, Tanzania in Africa. Operating on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam local time at coordinates -1.500°, 33.800°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Musoma Airport (MUZ) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Musoma, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Musoma Airport details
- IATA code
- MUZ
- ICAO code
- HTMU
- City
- Musoma
- Country
- Tanzania
- Region
- Africa
- Time zone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Coordinates
- -1.503°, 33.802°
- 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 Musoma Airport’s own pages.
MUZ airport facts
- Size class
- Small airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 1,160 m (3,806 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip MRE · 135 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at MUZ
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 18/36: 1,600 m.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,600 m5,249 ft | 33 m | Hard | Not listed as lit |
Routes from MUZ
Originfacts does not track any routes from MUZ yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Terminals, transport and parking at MUZ
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Musoma, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Musoma Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
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 Musoma
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Musoma Airport: common questions
Where is Musoma Airport?
Musoma Airport serves Musoma, Tanzania. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -1.503°, 33.802°.
What are the airport codes for Musoma Airport?
The IATA code is MUZ and the ICAO code is HTMU.
What time zone is MUZ in?
Musoma Airport is in the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone.
How many runways does Musoma Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at MUZ: 18/36 (1,600 m (5,249 ft)).
Who operates Musoma Airport?
Per Wikidata, MUZ is operated by Tanzania Airports Authority.
What is the elevation of Musoma Airport?
OurAirports gives MUZ’s elevation as 1,160 m (3,806 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 Musoma Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q6943042 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)