The Lake Manyara Airstrip owned by the public under the Tanzanian government. This means its run and operated by the Tanzania airport Authority. This airstrip serves the Lake Manyara area, the Serengeti national park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
These are also some of the most sought after attraction sin the northern circuit of the Tanzanian tourism circle. The Ngorongoro is home to the world’s largest caldera while Serengeti is home to the famous Wildebeest and the great migration. You can also use this airstrip to acess the Tarangire national park which is famous for the large number of elephants.
The Manyara airport of airstrip is known by the IATA code LKY. It’s the next best local airport after Arusha municipal airport.
The airport operates flights from Lake Manyara Airport and Arusha, Dar es Salaam, Dodoma, Mwanza, Ruaha National Park, Selous National Park, Seronera area in Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, as well as Zanzibar Airport.
Flight Link on the other hand operates flights to and from Lake Manyara Airport and Dar es Salaam, Arusha, Selous National Park, Seronera area in Serengeti National Park, and Zanzibar.
Other Local airports in the area.
Arusha municipal Airport.
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.
There are about 59 airports in Tanzania managed by the Tanzania airport Authority.
The Arusha domestic airport is an IATA certified airport and it’s registered under the code name ARK.
It’s categorized as a group two category airport. 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.
The Lake Ndutu Airstrip
The Lake Ndutu airstrip is located within the Sinoni area in Tanzania.
The airstrip has a run way with a distance of about 1.3 kilometers.
This airstrip is located near the lake Ndutu.
It is in the south eastern part of the Serengeti national park.
A short distance with the eastern part of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
The airstrip is enough to receive smaller aircraft flying in from any part of Tanzania.
There are very many airstrips within this area and your flight will be scheduled according to the accommodation you are using in the Ngorongoro conservation area.
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