Wawi (PMA) in Pemba, Tanzania. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.

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Q: How to reach Pemba Airport from the city?

Taxi/Cab: Taxis are available outside the terminal. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. Expect to pay around TZS 20,000 - 30,000 to Chake-Chake. Distance: Approximately 7 km from Chake-Chake, the main town on Pemba Island. Travel time is about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.

Pemba, Tanzania

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Wawi, Pemba Island, Tanzania

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ℹ️ About Wawi

Pemba Airport (PMA) serves Pemba Island, part of the Zanzibar archipelago in Tanzania. It facilitates connections to Zanzibar and mainland Tanzania.

The airport is operated by the Tanzania Airports Authority. The airport is small but plays a vital role in connecting Pemba to other parts of Tanzania and the world.

🏢 Terminals

Pemba Airport has one terminal building serving both domestic and international flights. It has a single runway.

There are no piers or concourses. The terminal has a limited number of boarding gates.

🚗 How to Reach Pemba Airport

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Taxi/Cab

Taxis are available outside the terminal. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. Expect to pay around TZS 20,000 - 30,000 to Chake-Chake.

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Distance

Approximately 7 km from Chake-Chake, the main town on Pemba Island. Travel time is about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

No lounges are currently available at Pemba Airport.

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Food & Dining

A small cafe is available offering basic snacks and beverages.

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Shopping

A few souvenir shops are present.

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Connectivity

Limited or no public WiFi is available.

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Banking

No ATMs or currency exchange services are available at the airport. It is advisable to exchange currency in Chake-Chake before arriving at the airport.

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Medical

Basic first aid services are available.

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Other

Prayer room available.

🅿️ Parking

Limited parking is available in front of the terminal. Parking fees are minimal.

💡 Tips for Travellers

Exchange currency in Chake-Chake before heading to the airport as there are no currency exchange services at the airport.

Negotiate taxi fares before starting your journey from the airport.

Confirm your flight details with the airline in advance due to the limited facilities and potential for schedule changes.

Pack snacks and drinks as the food options at the airport are limited.

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