Arusha Airport serves Arusha, Tanzania, under the IATA code ARK and the ICAO code HTAR. The airport sits at an elevation of 4550 ft (1387 m) and keeps local time in the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Check today's flights at Arusha Airport on the arrivals and departures pages, or search directly for a flight number.

Live Air Traffic

Every tracked flight due to land at Arusha Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. Missing a flight you expected? Check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights are listed under the operating carrier's number.

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Basic information about airport

Airport code: HTAR
Type: medium airport
Continent: AF
Country code: TZ
Country: Tanzania
City Arusha
IATA: ARK
Longitude: 36.6333
Latitude: -3.3678

Arusha Airport (ARK) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps

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Key facts about Arusha Airport

You will find Arusha Airport at -3.3678, 36.6333, at an elevation of 4550 ft (1387 m) above sea level. A single runway handles all traffic here, so all arrivals and departures share it, and weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule. The airport keeps Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.

Getting to Arusha Airport

The airport is roughly 5.6 km (3 mi) from the centre of Arusha, measured in a straight line. Whatever your transport, confirm your terminal before leaving; and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.

Frequently asked questions about Arusha Airport flight status

How do I check Arusha Airport arrivals today?

Open the live arrivals page. It lists the flights due to land at Arusha Airport (ARK) today with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.

How do I check Arusha Airport departures today?

The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from Arusha Airport, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.

Is my flight to or from Arusha Airport on time?

Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.

Does Arusha Airport have scheduled passenger flights?

Yes: Arusha Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.

What do the codes ARK and HTAR mean?

They are two identifiers for the same airport. ARK is the IATA code for Arusha Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. HTAR is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.

What time zone is Arusha Airport in?

Arusha Airport runs on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.