# Pemba Airport (PMA / HTPE)

**Pemba Airport** (IATA: PMA, ICAO: HTPE) is a medium airport in Chake Chake, Tanga Region, Tanzania. It has one runway, 1,525 m (5,003 ft) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/htpe

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: PMA / HTPE
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Chake Chake, Tanga Region, Tanzania
- Elevation: 24 m / 80 ft
- Coordinates: -5.2573, 39.8114
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,525 m / 5,003 ft
- Time zone: UTC+3 · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pemba_Airport_(Tanzania) (14 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1393222
- Weather station: HTPE · WMO 63845
- Ident: HTPE

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 02/20 | 1,525 m / 5,003 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 022° / 202° | yes |

## Routes

6 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (6)

- [TGT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/httg.md) Tanga Airport · Tanzania · 84 km / 52 mi · As Salaam Air, Auric Air, Coastal Aviation
- [ZNZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/htza.md) Abeid Amani Karume International Airport · Tanzania · 125 km / 78 mi · ZanAir, As Salaam Air, Air Tanzania, Auric Air, Coastal Aviation, Tropical Air
- [DAR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/htda.md) Julius Nyerere International Airport · Tanzania · 192 km / 119 mi · ZanAir, Air Tanzania, Auric Air, Coastal Aviation
- [KIY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/htki.md) Kilwa Airport · Tanzania · 408 km / 254 mi · Coastal Aviation
- [ARK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/htar.md) Arusha Airport · Tanzania · 410 km / 255 mi · ZanAir, Coastal Aviation
- [MWZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/htmw.md) Mwanza International Airport · Tanzania · 824 km / 512 mi · Auric Air

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from PMA, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (6)

- CQ [Coastal Aviation](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/coastal-aviation) · 5
- UI [Auric Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/auric-air) · 4
- B4 [ZanAir](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/zanair) · 3
- TC [Air Tanzania](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-tanzania) · 2
- [As Salaam Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/as-salaam-air) · 2
- [Tropical Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tropical-air) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,525 m / 5,003 ft | =6,395 of 29,858 | #635 in Africa | #18 in TZ |
| Elevation | 24 m / 80 ft | =37,717 of 43,403 | =2,904 in Africa | #166 in TZ |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =176 in Africa | =5 in TZ |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | TWR | 122.500 |

## Nearby airports

- [TGT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/httg.md) Tanga Airport · 84 km / 52 mi
- [ZNZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/htza.md) Abeid Amani Karume International Airport · 125 km / 78 mi
- [MBA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hkmo.md) Moi International Airport · 138 km / 86 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Pemba Airport (Tanzania)”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pemba_Airport_(Tanzania)&oldid=1366695861), revision of 29 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/htpe/data