kigoma Airstrip

kigoma Airstrip

Kigoma Airport is responsible for monitoring and managing other airstrips in Kigoma region which are Kasulu, Kibondo, and Uvinza. However, Kasulu and Kibondo airstrips are operational to serve mainly refugees services from Burundi and Uvinza airstrip has been inoperative for a number of years but it has occasionally been serving non-commercial aircrafts (i.e. fumigation aircrafts, military helicopters, medical helicopters etc.). 

AIRSTRIP NAME

DISTANCE (From Kigoma Town Centre)

RUNWAY DIMENSIONS

RUNWAY SURFACE

STATUS

UVINZA

110km

950m x 18m

Sand

 

Fair

 

KASULU

95km

1100m x 18m

Gravel

Fair

KIBONDO

266km

1000m x 18m

Gravel

Fair