title: Kigoma Airport
text: # Kigoma Airport
  
  Kigoma Airport (IATA: TKQ, ICAO: HTKA) is an airport in western Tanzania serving Kigoma. It is located at the east area of Ujiji. The government of Tanzania is planning to improve the airport. The Kigoma non-directional beacon (Ident: KG) is located on the field. Ground handling at the airport is conducted by the Livingstone Aviation Services Limited.
  
  ## Airlines and Destinations
  
  | Airlines | Destinations |
  | - | - |
  | Air Tanzania | Bujumbura, Dar es Salaam |
  
  ## Gallery
  
  * The VIP and the Departures terminal.
  * The airport pub.
  
  ## Accidents and incidents
  
  * 9 April 2012: Air Tanzania de Havilland Canada Dash 8-300 5H-MWG was written off after an aborted take off. All 39 people on board survived.
  