QSIHTMSSmall Airport

Moshi Airport

Moshi, Tanzania2,801 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

QSI

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

HTMS

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

2,801 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-3.36, 37.33

Moshi map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Moshi Airport overview

Moshi Airport (QSI) serves Moshi, Tanzania. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through QSI.

The airport sits at 2,801 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -3.3633, 37.3269, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Tanzania.

Nearby alternatives include Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and Arusha Airport (ARK). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Africa.

QSI planning callout

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips. For this page, compare QSI with nearby airport links and the Tanzania country guide before finalizing route choices.

Moshi Airport unique facts

QSI fact 1

Moshi Airport uses IATA code QSI and ICAO code HTMS.

QSI fact 2

QSI serves Moshi in Tanzania.

QSI fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #24 by estimated passenger scale among listed Tanzania airports.

QSI fact 4

Across Africa, this airport ranks #806 in the current featured airport set.

QSI fact 5

Moshi Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

QSI fact 6

QSI sits 2,801 feet above sea level.

Moshi Airport facilities

Moshi Airport restaurants

At QSI, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

QSI lounges

For Moshi Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

QSI WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Moshi Airport.

Moshi airport parking

For departures from Moshi, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

QSI accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Moshi Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

QSI ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Tanzania; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

QSI currency exchange

Currency desks at Moshi Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

QSI car rental

Save QSI as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Moshi Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Moshi Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

QSI medical help

For urgent health needs at QSI, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

QSI charging

At Moshi Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

QSI business travel

Moshi Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

QSI family travel

Families using QSI should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Moshi Airport transportation

QSI taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at QSI when arriving late or carrying luggage into Moshi.

QSI train or metro

If rail is available at Moshi Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

QSI bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Moshi, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from QSI.

QSI driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code QSI in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Moshi Airport location

QSI

Moshi Airport

-3.3633, 37.3269

Kilimanjaro International Airport

29 km from QSI

Arusha Airport

77 km from QSI

Amboseli Airport

80 km from QSI

Kilaguni Airport

97 km from QSI

Moshi Airport traveler tips

QSI tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

QSI tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

QSI tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

QSI tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -3.36 latitude and 37.33 longitude.

QSI tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

QSI tip 6

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips.

Moshi Airport FAQ

Where is Moshi Airport located?

Moshi Airport (QSI) is located in Moshi, Tanzania, at coordinates -3.3633, 37.3269.

What is the IATA code for Moshi Airport?

The IATA code for Moshi Airport is QSI. Its ICAO code is HTMS.

Is Moshi Airport a large airport?

Moshi Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at QSI?

For Moshi Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Moshi Airport?

Moshi Airport is 2,801 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Moshi Airport have scheduled airline service?

Moshi Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does QSI serve?

QSI primarily serves Moshi and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to QSI?

Nearby comparison airports include Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and Arusha Airport (ARK).

What transport should I check first at QSI?

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips. For Moshi Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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