Kigali International Airport

Kigali, City of Kigali, Rwanda

Also known as: Gregoire Kayibanda International Airport Kanombe International Airport

International Airport ✓ Scheduled Service

Timezone Africa/Kigali

Local Time —

Elevation 4,859 ft (1,481 m)

Coordinates 1.9686°S, 30.1395°E

Runways 2

Airlines 15

KGL is the IATA airport code for Kigali International Airport, located in Kigali, Rwanda. Its ICAO code is HRYR. The airport is classified as a International Airport with scheduled commercial passenger service. It operates in the Africa/Kigali timezone at an elevation of 4,859 ft (1,481 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.

About Kigali International Airport

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Kigali International Airport, formerly known as Kanombe International Airport, is the primary international airport serving Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. As of June 2024, there is an ongoing project to build another mega-airport in Bugesera District, Eastern Province, which will be the biggest and the main air gateway for all destinations in the country, in addition to serving as a transit airport for Goma and Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. There are 4 airlines based at Kigali Airport: RwandAir, the flag carrier airline of Rwanda; Akagera Aviation, a Rwandan helicopter airline; Tempus Jet, an American airline providing charter flights; and Nexus Aero, a Saudi VIP airline.