# Tabora Airport (TBO / HTTB)

**Tabora Airport** (IATA: TBO, ICAO: HTTB) is a small airport in Tabora, Tabora Region, Tanzania. It has 2 runways; the longest is 1,900 m (6,234 ft). It is operated by Tanzania Airports Authority. In 2016 it handled 17 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TBO / HTTB
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Tanzania Airports Authority
- Serves: Tabora, Tabora Region, Tanzania
- Elevation: 1,179 m / 3,868 ft
- Coordinates: -5.0764, 32.8333
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 1,900 m / 6,234 ft
- Passengers: 16,505 (2016)
- Time zone: UTC+3 · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabora_Airport (12 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7220771
- Weather station: HTTB · WMO 63832
- Ident: HTTB

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13/31 | 1,900 m / 6,234 ft |  | Asphalt |  |  |
| 08/26 | 1,500 m / 4,921 ft |  | Gravel |  |  |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (2)

- [TKQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/htka.md) Kigoma Airport · Tanzania · 351 km / 218 mi · Air Tanzania
- [DAR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/htda.md) Julius Nyerere International Airport · Tanzania · 733 km / 455 mi · Air Tanzania

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- TC [Air Tanzania](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-tanzania) · 2

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 17K (2016) | #2,513 of 3,974 | #169 in Africa | #13 in TZ |
| Longest runway | 1,900 m / 6,234 ft | =4,284 of 29,858 | =478 in Africa | #10 in TZ |
| Elevation | 1,179 m / 3,868 ft | =3,750 of 43,403 | =837 in Africa | #78 in TZ |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =24 in Africa | =2 in TZ |

## Nearby airports

- [TZ-0137](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tz-0137.md) Sikonge Airport · 62 km / 38 mi
- [HTUR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/htur.md) Urambo Airport · 83 km / 52 mi
- [TZ-0133](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tz-0133.md) Nkinga Airport · 100 km / 62 mi
- [TZ-0061](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tz-0061.md) Golden Pride Mines Airport · 117 km / 72 mi
- [TZ-0004](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tz-0004.md) Tura Airport · 124 km / 77 mi
- [TZ-0053](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tz-0053.md) Sire Airport · 132 km / 82 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: “Tabora Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tabora_Airport&oldid=1363081546), revision of 7 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/httb/data