Kigali International Airport

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Kigali International Airport
international airport, airport, commercial traffic aerodrome
Dem name afterKigali Edit
CountryRwanda Edit
Dem locate for de administrative territorial entity insydKigali province Edit
Coordinate location1°57′59″S 30°7′59″E Edit
Date of official opening1928 Edit
Place served by transport hubKigali, Kigali Edit
Official websitehttps://www.aeroport-kigali.com/en/index_en.php Edit
State of usein use Edit
Runway10/28 Edit
IATA airport codeKGL Edit
ICAO airport codeHRYR Edit
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Kigali International Airport (IATA: KGL, ICAO: HRYR), formerly dem know am as Kanombe International Airport, be de primary airport wey dey serve Kigali, de capital of Rwanda. Currently, der be project wey dey go on make dem build anoda mega-airport for Bugesera District, Eastern Province insyd, wey go be de biggest den de main air gateway give all destinations for de country insyd, wey go add make e serve as transit airport give Goma den Bukavu for de eastern Democratic Republic of de Congo. Four airlines wey dey base for Kigali insyd: RwandAir, de flag carrier airline of Rwanda; Akagera Aviation, Rwandan heli-company;[1] Tempus Jet, American airline wey dey provide charter flights;[2] den Nexus Aero, Saudi VIP airline.[3]

Location[edit | edit source]

De airport dey locate for de suburb of Kanombe Sector insyd, for de eastern edge of Kigali, approximately 5 kilometres (3.1 mi), by road, east of de central business district for de city of Kigali.[4]

Airlines den destinations[edit | edit source]

Passenger[edit | edit source]

Airlines Destinations
Auric Air Entebbe, Grumeti, Mwanza, Seronera
Brussels Airlines Brussels
Coastal Aviation Mwanza
Egyptair Cairo
Ethiopian Airlines Addis Ababa
Israir Seasonal: Tel Aviv[5]
Kenya Airways Nairobi–Jomo Kenyatta
KLM Amsterdam
RwandAir Abidjan, Abuja, Accra, Addis Ababa, Bangui, Brazzaville, Brussels, Bujumbura, Cape Town, Cotonou, Cyangugu, Dar es Salaam, Doha,[6] Douala, Dubai–International, Entebbe, Goma,[7] Harare, Johannesburg–O.R. Tambo, Juba, Kilimanjaro, Kinshasa–N'djili, Lagos, Libreville, London–Heathrow, Lubumbashi,[8] Lusaka, Mombasa, Mumbai, Nairobi–Jomo Kenyatta, Paris–Charles de Gaulle[9]
Turkish Airlines Istanbul

Cargo[edit | edit source]

Airlines Destinations
Magma Aviation Liege, Nairobi
Ethiopian Airlines Cargo Addis Ababa,[10] Brazzaville,[11] Bujumbura
Qatar Airways Cargo Doha, Liège, Entebbe, Nairobi–Jomo Kenyatta[12]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20180612145756/http://www.akageraaviation.com/pages/about%20us.shml
  2. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20130303023558/http://www.tempusjets.com/international-operations/
  3. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20130623132745/http://www.nexus.aero/profile.php
  4. ↑ https://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Rwanda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Kigali%20(Kigali)&toplace=Kanombe%20(Kigali)&fromlat=-1.9536111&tolat=-1.9747222&fromlng=30.0605556&tolng=30.1613889
  5. ↑ https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-israir-launches-flights-to-low-infection-rwanda-1001348168
  6. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220117013952/https://dohahamadairport.com/media/hamad-international-airport-welcomes-rwandair%E2%80%99s-direct-flights-kigali-doha
  7. ↑ https://simpleflying.com/notable-airline-routes-11/
  8. ↑ https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/airports-networks/rwandair-launch-two-new-routes-drc
  9. ↑ https://www.aeroroutes.com/eng/230414-wbcdg
  10. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20140411143040/http://www.ethiopianairlines.com/en/cargo/schedule.aspx
  11. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20130518065728/http://focus.rw/wp/2013/05/ethiopian-to-transport-cargo-to-brazzaville/
  12. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20110714042325/http://cargo.martinair.com/wps/wcm/connect/53db92804e043f18a18eb128ba7f78d5/MP_Cargo_Sched_AMS_06JUL09-02AUG09.pdf?MOD=AJPERES
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