Airport guide
SongeaIATA code SGX
Songea (SGX/HTSO) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Songea, Tanzania in Africa. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Songea, Tanzania
- Codes
- SGX · HTSO
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Region
- Africa
Songea (SGX/HTSO) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Songea, Tanzania in Africa. Operating on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam local time at coordinates -10.690°, 35.580°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Songea (SGX) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Songea, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Songea airport details
- IATA code
- SGX
- ICAO code
- HTSO
- City
- Songea
- Country
- Tanzania
- Region
- Africa
- Time zone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Coordinates
- -10.683°, 35.583°
- 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 Songea’s own pages.
SGX airport facts
- Size class
- Small airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 1,050 m (3,445 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Lichinga Airport VXC · 290 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Routes from SGX
Originfacts does not track any routes from SGX yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Terminals, transport and parking at SGX
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Songea, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Songea’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 Songea
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Songea: common questions
Where is Songea?
Songea serves Songea, Tanzania. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -10.683°, 35.583°.
What are the airport codes for Songea?
The IATA code is SGX and the ICAO code is HTSO.
What time zone is SGX in?
Songea is in the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone.
Who operates Songea?
Per Wikidata, SGX is operated by Tanzania Airports Authority.
What is the elevation of Songea?
OurAirports gives SGX’s elevation as 1,050 m (3,445 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 Songea’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q7220710 (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)