Kahama Airstrip
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 12h 2m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Kahama Airstrip
The Kahama Airstrip is an airstrip operated by Buzwagi Gold Mine. The airport is located in Kahama in the Shinyanga Region. The airport is currently used for mine operations and is used by charter companies, however, Precision Air plans to begin scheduled service to Kahama soon.
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Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kahama Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Kahama Airstrip?
Kahama Airstrip uses the IATA code KBH.
Where is Kahama Airstrip located?
Kahama Airstrip is small airport located in Kahama, Tanzania.
What time zone is Kahama Airstrip in?
Kahama Airstrip is in the Africa/Dar es Salaam time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kahama Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kahama Airstrip is approximately 0.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Kahama Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Kahama Airstrip is Golden Pride Mines Airport (TZ-0061), about 31.6 nm to the ese, followed by Bulyanhulu Airport and Shinyanga Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kahama Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.