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'''Pemba Airport''' {{airport codes|PMA|HTPE}} is an airport in the [[Zanzibar Archipelago]] located on [[Pemba Island]]. It is also known as '''Karume Airport''' and '''Wawi Airport'''. It is located about {{convert|7|km}} southeast of [[Chake-Chake]], the capital of the island. The [[Government of Zanzibar|Zanzibar government]] is looking into the possibility of renaming the airport to ''Thabit Kombo Jecha'' in recognition of his role in the [[Zanzibar Revolution]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.dailynews.co.tz/home/?n=16730 |title=Zanzibar airports authority to improve services |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date= 27 January 2011 |work= |publisher=Daily News, Tanzania |accessdate=19 January 2013}}</ref>
'''Pemba Airport''' {{airport codes|PMA|HTPE}} is an airport in the [[Zanzibar Archipelago]] located on [[Pemba Island]]. It is also known as '''Karume Airport''' and '''Wawi Airport'''. It is located about {{convert|7|km}} southeast of [[Chake-Chake]], the capital of the island. The [[Government of Zanzibar|Zanzibar government]] is looking into the possibility of renaming the airport to ''Thabit Kombo Jecha'' in recognition of his role in the [[Zanzibar Revolution]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.dailynews.co.tz/home/?n=16730 |title=Zanzibar airports authority to improve services |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date= 27 January 2011 |work= |publisher=Daily News, Tanzania |accessdate=19 January 2013}}</ref>

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Pemba Airport

Uwanja wa Ndege wa Pemba
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGovernment of Zanzibar
OperatorZanzibar Airports Authority
ServesChake-Chake
LocationPemba Island, Zanzibar
Elevation AMSL80 ft / 24 m
Map
PMA is located in Tanzania
PMA
PMA
Location of airport in Tanzania
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
03/21 5,003 1,525 Asphalt
An Indigo Aviation DC-3

Pemba Airport (IATA: PMA, ICAO: HTPE) is an airport in the Zanzibar Archipelago located on Pemba Island. It is also known as Karume Airport and Wawi Airport. It is located about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) southeast of Chake-Chake, the capital of the island. The Zanzibar government is looking into the possibility of renaming the airport to Thabit Kombo Jecha in recognition of his role in the Zanzibar Revolution.[1]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Coastal Aviation Arusha, Dar es Salaam, Kilwa, Tanga, Zanzibar
ZanAir Arusha, Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar

References

  1. ^ "Zanzibar airports authority to improve services". Daily News, Tanzania. 27 January 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2013.