Dodoma Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
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About Dodoma Airport
Dodoma Airport is an airport serving the Tanzanian capital of Dodoma located in the Dodoma Region. It has a runway that's 2,450 metres long, at an elevation of 1,109 metres.
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Live weather
HTDONOTAMs
HTDOReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28 | 6,700 ft / 2,042 m | 98 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 119.200 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 119.200 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: E (from about 90°), on 57% of observations, averaging 10 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 88% | 5,389 ft | |
| Feb | 88% | 5,426 ft | |
| Mar | 84% | 5,381 ft | |
| Apr | 85% | 5,314 ft | |
| May | 91% | 5,159 ft | |
| Jun | 96% | 4,966 ft | |
| Jul | 97% | 4,884 ft | |
| Aug | 97% | 5,010 ft | |
| Sep | 99% | 5,240 ft | |
| Oct | 97% | 5,433 ft | |
| Nov | 94% | 5,552 ft | |
| Dec | 90% | 5,507 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~4,884–5,552 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Dodoma Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Dodoma Airport?
The ICAO code for Dodoma Airport is HTDO, and its IATA code is DOD.
Where is Dodoma Airport located?
Dodoma Airport is medium airport located in Dodoma, Tanzania, at an elevation of 3,673 ft (1,120 m).
How many runways does Dodoma Airport have?
Dodoma Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,700 ft / 2,042 m.
What time zone is Dodoma Airport in?
Dodoma Airport is in the Africa/Dar es Salaam time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Dodoma Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Dodoma Airport is approximately 1.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Dodoma Airport?
The nearest airport to Dodoma Airport is Mvumi Airport (TZ-0005), about 15 nm to the se, followed by Kongwa Airport and Chidudu Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Dodoma Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.