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Julius Nyerere Intl (HTDA/DAR) — Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of

At a glance

Port of entry: Yes
Fuel: Jet A-1
Tower: 118.3
Runways: 05/23, 14/32
Elevation: 182 ft

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 1/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 1/2

Additional Info 8/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: HTDA
Name: Julius Nyerere Intl
Type: large_airport
Category: International
Latitude: -6.87811
Longitude: 39.202599
Elevation: 182 ft
Country: Tanzania, United Republic of
Municipality: Dar-Es-Salaam
IATA Code: DAR
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Distance from City: 11.0 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 05/23

Designation: 05/23
Dimensions: 9843 X 151
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: ILS CAT I (05), RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
Remarks: N/A

Runway 14/32

Designation: 14/32
Dimensions: 3280 X 98
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: NULL
NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

Tower: 118.300 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday N/A

Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: http://www.tanzaniairports.com/
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: Not recorded
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx TZS 50000-200000 per tonne
Parking Fee: First 3 hours free; then TZS 20000-80000 per tonne per day
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: TZS
Remarks: Julius Nyerere International (Dar es Salaam). Handlers: Swissport Tanzania, DAHACO. Main commercial gateway to Tanzania.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Supplied by Puma Energy, TotalEnergies. Port access keeps costs moderate for East Africa.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
APIS Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Full CIQ. Visa on arrival for most nationalities (approx USD 50). Yellow fever certificate required.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: No curfew. No significant noise restrictions.

Alternates

HTZA

ICAO: HTZA
Name: Abeid Amani Karume Intl
Distance (NM): 39.4
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: International airport. Visa on arrival available (USD 50). Yellow fever certificate required from endemic areas.

Airport Services

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Tanzania, United Republic of Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 5d Landing: 5d

Overflight Permit: Yes
Landing Permit: Yes
Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours before departure
Landing Lead Time: 48 working hours before departure

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require permits with same fees and validity.

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Active NOTAMs

A0213/26

warning

ILS out of service

ILS DL RWY 05 FREQ 110.500MHZ SHUTDOWN DUE SYSTEM REPLACEMENT.

2026-10-13 11:19 UTC 2027-01-13 15:30 UTC

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Nearby Airports

HTAG Amani Beach Airport 19 NM HTXX Sanzale Airport 31 NM HTZA Abeid Amani Karume Intl 39 NM HTNG Ngerengere Air Force Base 63 NM HTMA Mafia Airport 68 NM HTUT Utete Airport 72 NM HTZW Siwandu Airport 80 NM HTBB Kibambawe Airstrip 89 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at HTDA?: The tower frequency at Julius Nyerere Intl is 118.3 MHz.
What fuel is available at HTDA?: Julius Nyerere Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does HTDA require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Julius Nyerere Intl (Tanzania, United Republic of). Permit details for Tanzania, United Republic of
Where is HTDA located?: Julius Nyerere Intl (HTDA) is located in Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of.
What is the IATA code for HTDA?: The IATA code for Julius Nyerere Intl is DAR.
Does HTDA have an ILS approach?: Yes, Julius Nyerere Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 05/23.
Is HTDA a port of entry?: Yes, Julius Nyerere Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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