Shinyanga Airport (IATA: SHY, ICAO: HTSY) is an airport serving the small city of Shinyanga, the capital of the Shinyanga Region of Tanzania. It is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northeast of the municipality, off the B6 road. The airport is also known as Ibadakuli Airport.

Shinyanga Airport

Ibadakuli Airport

Uwanja wa Ndege wa Shinyanga (Swahili)
The Shinyanga Airport.
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorTanzania Airports Authority
ServesShinyanga, Tanzania
LocationIbadakuli
Elevation AMSL3,800 ft / 1,158 m
Coordinates3°36′35″S 33°30′15″E / 3.60972°S 33.50417°E / -3.60972; 33.50417
Websitewww.taa.go.tz
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SHY is located in Tanzania
SHY
SHY
Location of Shinyanga airport
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 2,068 6,785 Gravel
Statistics
Passengers12,437
Sources: TCAA[1] GCM[2] Google Maps[3]

The Mwadui non-directional beacon (Ident: WM) is located 9.2 nautical miles (17.0 km) northeast of the airport.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "List of Aerodromes in Tanzania" (PDF). Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
  2. ^ Airport information for SHY at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ^ Google Maps - Shinyanga
  4. ^ "Mwadui NDB". SkyVector Aeronautical Charts. SkyVector. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
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