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Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (Шаблон:Lang-sw, Шаблон:Airport codes) is the main airport in the Zanzibar Archipelago located on Unguja Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania. It is approximately Шаблон:Convert south of Zanzibar City, the capital of Zanzibar, and has flights to East Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. It was previously known as Kisauni Airport and Zanzibar International Airport. It was renamed in 2010 in honour of Abeid Amani Karume, the island's first president.

Terminals

Terminal 1 is an inactive terminal that was used during the British protectorate of Zanzibar. This is a small building found on the northern side of terminal 2 and currently used as the airport office.

Terminal 2 is active for all landing aircraft. A new shelterШаблон:Clarify on the entrance of the airport has been put in place.Шаблон:Citation needed

Construction of the third terminal started in January 2011 by the Chinese Beijing Construction Engineering Group. A new apron of Шаблон:Convert will replace the existing Шаблон:Convert. The project is estimated to cost about US$70.4 million. On completion, it will have the capacity to serve up to 1.5 million passengers per year.[1] The new terminal was expected to be operational in 2014, but construction work was delayed due to financial and technical reasons.Шаблон:Cn The new terminal was inaugurated in September 2020 and started operation in early 2021.Шаблон:Cn Terminal 3 serves international flights while terminal 2 serves both domestic and some international flights.

Airlines and destinations

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The old terminal building.
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An aerial view of Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
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On approach to the airport.

Passenger

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Zanzibar Airport: Шаблон:Airport-dest-list

Cargo

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Statistics

  • Number of flights handled (2005): 14,302[2]
  • Passenger traffic (2005): 418,814[2]
  • Cargo handled (2005): 566 tons[2]

See also

References

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External links

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