Kigali International Airport
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]
Dem name after | Kigali |
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Country | Rwanda |
Dem locate for de administrative territorial entity insyd | Kigali province |
Coordinate location | 1°57′59″S 30°7′59″E |
Date of official opening | 1928 |
Place served by transport hub | Kigali, Kigali |
Official website | https://www.aeroport-kigali.com/en/index_en.php |
State of use | in use |
Runway | 10/28 |
IATA airport code | KGL |
ICAO airport code | HRYR |
Location edit
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
Passenger edit
Airlines | Destinations |
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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
Airlines | Destinations |
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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
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20180612145756/http://www.akageraaviation.com/pages/about%20us.shml
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20130303023558/http://www.tempusjets.com/international-operations/
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20130623132745/http://www.nexus.aero/profile.php
- ↑ 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
- ↑ https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-israir-launches-flights-to-low-infection-rwanda-1001348168
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220117013952/https://dohahamadairport.com/media/hamad-international-airport-welcomes-rwandair%E2%80%99s-direct-flights-kigali-doha
- ↑ https://simpleflying.com/notable-airline-routes-11/
- ↑ https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/airports-networks/rwandair-launch-two-new-routes-drc
- ↑ https://www.aeroroutes.com/eng/230414-wbcdg
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20140411143040/http://www.ethiopianairlines.com/en/cargo/schedule.aspx
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20130518065728/http://focus.rw/wp/2013/05/ethiopian-to-transport-cargo-to-brazzaville/
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20110714042325/http://cargo.martinair.com/wps/wcm/connect/53db92804e043f18a18eb128ba7f78d5/MP_Cargo_Sched_AMS_06JUL09-02AUG09.pdf?MOD=AJPERES