Songo Songo Island is the main island of the archipelago of the
Songosongo Islands located in
Songosongo ward of
Kilwa District of
Lindi Region
Lindi Region (''Mkoa wa Lindi'' in Swahili) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions. The region covers an area of . The region is comparable in size to the combined land area of the nation state of Sri Lanka. The regional capital is the m ...
in
Tanzania. It is served by the
Songo Songo Airstrip. The island's native inhabitants are the
Matumbi people.
Airstrip
Songo Songo Airstrip is a private
aerodrome on the island. , it was served, along with nearby
Mafia Island, by
Coastal Aviation. The airstrip has a single paved runway measuring about , and it is managed by the
Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC).
Gallery
File:Songo Songo Airstrip.jpg, Airstrip
File:Songo Songo Gas Plant.jpg, Gas Plant
File:Our flying machine.jpg, Tanzanair flight at Songo Songo Airstrip
References
Coastal islands of Tanzania
Geography of Lindi Region
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