Buckreef Airport

TZ-0140 · Geita, Tanzania

About Buckreef Airport

ID TZ-0140
FIR Dar Es Salaam FIR
Region Geita
Country Tanzania
Runways 7/25
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) -3.09516, 32.01956   030543S 0320110E
Variation 0.9° E (2024)
Timezone Dar_es_Salaam (+3 h)
Local time May 8, 2024 07:43

Buckreef Airport

Buckreef Airport is a small airport in Geita, Tanzania. The airport is located at latitude -3.09516 and longitude 32.01956. The airport has one runway: 7/25. This airport has no ICAO code, we use TZ-0140 as reference. Nearby other airfields are Mawemeru Airport, Geita Airport, Mchauru Airport, Bulyanhulu Airport and Tulawaka Gold Mine Airstrip.

Buckreef Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Mwanza Airport, which is 125 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Dar Es Salaam.

Buckreef Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Dar_es_Salaam. Difference with UTC is +3 h. Today the sun rises at 06:48 and sets at 18:48. This applies to Buckreef Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +3 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
7 069° 068° -3.094 32.0228 744 m
25 249° 248° -3.0963 32.0165

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Mawemeru Airport TZ-0139 22 km 094°
Geita Airport TZ-0149 30 km 034°
Mchauru Airport TZ-0147 36 km 028°
Bulyanhulu Airport TZ-0058 53 km 106°
Tulawaka Gold Mine Airstrip TZ-0007 54 km 256°
Biharamulo Airport TZ-0009 87 km 303°
Rubondo Airport TZ-0023 90 km 347°
Kahama Airstrip TZ-0146 112 km 138°
Mwanza Airport HTMW 125 km 054°

Navigational aids

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