Busiest airports in Tanzania

Tanzania’s busiest airports in by 2018 passenger traffic

① Julius Nyerere International Airport

② Kilimanjaro International Airport

③ Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

Julius Nyerere International Airport

The Julius Nyerere International Airport (IATA: JNIA), located in Dar es Salaam, is the largest and busiest airport in Tanzania, accounting for over 70% of Tanzania’s air passengers with 2.47 million in 2019.

Kilimanjaro International Airport
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
RankAirportCityRegionNumber of PassengersFY 2018
1Julius Nyerere International AirportDar-es-salaamDar es Salaam2,417,090
2Abeid Amani Karume International AirportZanzibarZanzibar1,406,300
3Kilimanjaro International AirportKilimanjaroKilimanjaro897,708
4Mwanza AirportMwanzaMwanza399,054
Arusha AirportArusha AirportArushaArusha229,366
6Songwe AirportMbeyaMbeya114,863
7Bukoba AirportBukobaKagera52,102
8Dodoma AirportDodomaDodoma47,396
9Lake Manyara AirportLake ManyaraArusha41,075
10Kigoma AirportKigomaKigoma33,459
11Tanga AirportTangaTanga25,670
12Mafia AirportMafia IslandPwani25,631
13Tabora AirportTaboraTabora25,484
14Mtwara AirportMtwaraMtwara20,710
15Iringa AirportIringaIringa10,013
16Musoma AirportMusomaMara7,931
17Kahama AirstripKahamaShinyanga5,341
18Songea AirportSongeaRuvuma4,903
19Kasulu AirportKasuluKigoma3,788
20Loliondo AirstripLoliondoArusha2,450
21Moshi AirportMoshiKilimanjaro2,394
22Morogoro AirportMorogoroMorogoro2,084