The Arusha domestic airport has total run way area of about 1860 meters in length and 30 meters wide and an orientation of 09 and 27.
Arusha Airport has five taxiways that is Taxiway A, B, C, D and P which is the Parallel taxiway of 500m length and a width of 7.5, joining the remote apron runway 09 and taxiway A. Arusha Airport has two main aprons, including;
Remote apron with a facility of 8925 square meters with a capacity of parking aircrafts with less than 12 tonnes.
Main Apron area which has an area of 15000 square meters, whose capacity can park Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 at once.
The Gate way to the northern tourism circuit of Tanzania is Arusha. The city is home to two airports; The Kilimanjaro International airport and Arusha Municipal or Domestic Airport. The Arusha Domestic airport can be used by travelers taking small aircraft trips from Arusha to the various parts of Tanzania and from other parts to Arusha. This means it only operates domestic flights. It’s found in the west of the city of Arusha which is about 7 kilometers from the main area of the Arusha area. The airport is located at an elevation of about 4565 feet above sea level. The temperatures here are at an average of about 23 degrees Celsius.
Arusha City
The Arusha city is located in the North eastern part of Tanzania. On the eastern foothills of the Meru Mountain is the place this town bases. It’s at the edge of the great eastern rift valley. The city as a very good climate with reliable rainfall since it’s at the base of a tropical rain forest f mountain Meru. The city has a population of about 4000 people with a lot of mixed backgrounds. It’s one of the safari capitals of Tanzania since you can connect to several destinations from there. Some of the destinations you can visit from Arusha are: Serengeti National park, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro National park, Kilimanjaro Mountain, Arusha National park and Tarangire National Park.
The city is home to a number of high international office and diplomatic missions, some of which are the headquarters and parliament of the East African Community. The city also hosted the International criminal Tribunal of Rwanda which ran from 1994 to 2005. There are so many other international corporations here.
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