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Arusha Airport

HTARARKArusha, Tanzania·Medium Airport

HTAR is the ICAO code for Arusha Airport (IATA ARK), located in Arusha, Tanzania.

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Arusha Airport (HTAR) is a medium airport in Arusha, Tanzania. Pilots and dispatchers reference it by ICAO code HTAR or IATA code ARK. It sits in Africa.

Arusha Airport is a regional commercial airport that doubles as a busy private-aviation base. Operators benefit from full instrument approaches and an FBO infrastructure scaled for regular jet traffic, often without the congestion of the nearest major hub.

Arusha Airport sits at 4,550 ft above sea level. Hot-and-high conditions can meaningfully reduce takeoff performance in summer — planners should factor density altitude into payload and fuel decisions.

Local operations run on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam. Scheduled airline service is light enough that it rarely interferes with charter movements, though planners should still expect to coordinate with the handling agent for international turnarounds.

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Background from Wikipedia

Arusha Airport is a domestic airport located in Olasiti ward of the city of Arusha, the capital of the Arusha Region of Tanzania. The airport is currently undergoing an expansion, which includes a new apron and terminal building.

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Frequently asked questions about Arusha Airport

What is HTAR airport?+
HTAR is the ICAO code for Arusha Airport (IATA ARK), located in Arusha, Tanzania.
What does ARK stand for?+
ARK is the IATA code for Arusha Airport (ICAO HTAR) in Arusha, Tanzania.
Where is Arusha Airport?+
Arusha Airport is located in Arusha, Tanzania.
Does Arusha Airport have commercial airline service?+
Yes — Arusha Airport is served by scheduled airlines in addition to private aviation traffic.
What is the elevation of Arusha Airport?+
Arusha Airport sits at 4,550 ft above sea level.
What timezone is Arusha Airport in?+
Arusha Airport operates on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.

References

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At a glance

Country
Tanzania
Region
01
Timezone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation
4,550 ft
Scheduled service
Yes
IATA
ARK
ICAO
HTAR

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