What is the tower frequency at HTPE?

The tower frequency at Pemba Airport is 122.5 MHz.

Does HTPE require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Pemba Airport (Tanzania, United Republic of).

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Pemba Airport

Pemba Airport (HTPE/PMA) serves Chake Chake, Tanzania, United Republic of. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (02/20). Field elevation is 80 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4

Frequencies 1/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 5/10

Data last updated: 2024-01-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: HTPE
Name: Pemba Airport
Type: medium_airport
Category: Uncategorized
Latitude: -5.25726
Longitude: 39.811401
Elevation: 80 ft
Country: Tanzania, United Republic of
Municipality: Chake Chake
IATA Code: PMA
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: N/A
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 02/20

Designation: 02/20
Dimensions: 1525x30m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 122.500 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Open: N/A
Close: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: No
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: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; TAA regulated approx USD 5/ton
Parking Fee: USD 2.50/ton per 24h
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: TZS
Remarks: Pemba Airport. Pemba Island. Tanzania. TAA operated. Spice island tourism.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Very limited fuel. Island logistics. Pre-arrange all fuel uplifts.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Port of entry. Visa on arrival (USD 50). Yellow fever certificate from endemic areas. Spice island.

Restrictions

Curfew Start: %H:%i
Curfew End: %H:%i
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: No curfew. Tropical island. Short runway. Light aircraft primarily. Monsoon winds affect operations.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at HTPE?: The tower frequency at Pemba Airport is 122.5 MHz.
What fuel is available at HTPE?: Pemba Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does HTPE require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Pemba Airport (Tanzania, United Republic of).

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