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Small airport

Kilwa Airport

IATA KIYICAO HTKI🇹🇿 Kilwa Masoko
Coordinates
8.9112°S, 39.5086°E
Elevation
50 ft (15 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
TZ-12
Time zone
Dar es Salaam(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
4.1° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:17
Sunrise
06:39
Sunset
18:18
Civil dusk
18:41

About 11h 39m 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 Kilwa Airport

Kilwa Airport

Kilwa Masoko Airport is an airport serving the town of Kilwa Masoko in the Lindi Region of Tanzania. Its one of three airports in Lindi Region and the one that serves northern Lindi.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

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Map

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Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 355,906 ft / 1,800 mGrsUnlitOpen

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Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kilwa Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Kilwa Airport?

The ICAO code for Kilwa Airport is HTKI, and its IATA code is KIY.

Where is Kilwa Airport located?

Kilwa Airport is small airport located in Kilwa Masoko, Tanzania, at an elevation of 50 ft (15 m).

How many runways does Kilwa Airport have?

Kilwa Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,906 ft / 1,800 m.

What time zone is Kilwa Airport in?

Kilwa Airport is in the Africa/Dar es Salaam time zone (UTC+03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Kilwa Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kilwa Airport is approximately 4.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Kilwa Airport?

The nearest airport to Kilwa Airport is Songo Songo Airstrip (TZ-0116), about 23 nm to the n, followed by Lindi Airport and Mafia Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Kilwa Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.