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Country Code: +250   IDD Access Code: 00    NDD National Prefix: 0    Time Zone: GMT+2   Business Language: French

Kigali International Airport (KGL/HRYR)

Kigali Airport, Rwanda, Regie des Aeroports du Rwanda, PO Box 1122, Kigali, RWANDA
Tel: +250 (0)85791, +250 (0)83441, +250 (0)85845
Fax: +250 (0)82609
Email: raa@rwanda1.com
SITA: KGLXYYE
Managing Director: John Nkongoli +250 (0)85845
Operations Director: Audace Ntagengwa
Finance Manager: Chrisologue Ngarambe
Marketing Manager: Deo Kamurase
Air Traffic Controller: Ananias Kalindanyi
Public Relations Manager: Bisco Lutagengna
Security Manager: Bisco Muhizi

Airport Data: International, Kigali 12km (7miles), Position 01°58´07"S, 030°08´22"E, Elevation 1 481m (4 858ft), 24 hours, 1 Passenger Terminal, 1 Cargo Terminal, 6 Aircraft Stands

Customs Tel: +250 (0)85400
Fax: +250 (0)83462
SITA: KGLXYYF
Customs Hours:24 hr
Contact: Airport Commandant

Traffic 2000
Passenger throughput 121 323
Cargo handled (tonnes) 4 256
Cargo handled (1000s lbs) 9 382
Aircraft movements 9 516

Airfield Data: Fire Category 8
Navigational Aids:VOR-DME
Runway 1: Heading 10/28, 3 500m (11 482ft), 50/F/B/X/U, ICAO Cat. D, Aircraft size max: B747, Lighting

Airlines Serving Airport: ATCL, Air Burundi, Alliance Express, Brussels Airlines, Cameroon Airlines, DAS Air, Ethiopian Airlines

Cargo Facilities: Warehouse 9 981m² (107 434sq ft), Transit Zone, Free Port/Foreign Trade Zone, Mechanical Handling, Refrigerated Storage, Deep Freeze Storage, Health Officials, X-Ray Equipment, Express/Courier Centre

Passenger Facilities: Annual Capacity 4 390 000, 8 check-in desks, 3 gates, 2 baggage claim belts, Post Office, Bureau de Change, Restaurants, Cafeterias, Bars, VIP Lounge, Duty Free Shop, Chemist Shop, Gift Shop, Travel Agent, Tourist Help Desk, Car Rental, Taxi Service/Rank, First Aid, Disabled Access/Facilities

Additional Information: Kigali International Airport underwent intensive rehabilitation program in 2002. The project involved complete resurfacing of the runway and parking apron, associated civil works, replacement of all the navaid equipment and electrical power distribution systems.


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