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Kigali International airport at Kigali (Rwanda)
Kigali International airport is located near Kigali, with Samuduha at 1mi↑, Nyakabanda at 2mi↑, Ville de Kigali at 5mi↑, Kigali at 6mi↑, Rwamagana at 20mi↑, Gitarama at 27mi↑, Byumba at 28mi↑, Byumba Ville at 28mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Rwanda and Southernmost airports in Rwanda
→ See also airports in Rwanda
aerial view of Kigali International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : HRYR
- IATA code : KGL
- Local code : -
Elevation : 1481 m = 4859ft
→ See also Highest airports in Rwanda and Lowest airports in Rwanda
Runways
- runway 10/28 : 3500m = 11483ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Rwanda
Coming to Kigali International airport
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- Kirundo airport at 40mi : book on Trip.com
- Ruhengeri airport at 48mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Kigali International airport HRYR KGL
METAR for Kigali International airport HRYR KGL
HRYR 201130Z 15006KT 090V230 9999 BKN023 25/18 Q1020 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Kigali International airport HRYR KGL
METAR issued by HRYR on Friday, December 20, 2024 at 11:30 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 5 hours and 41 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 25°C = 77°F, dew point is 18°C = 64°F. : relative air humidity is 65%.
QNH is 1020hPa = 30.12inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 150°.
Clouds : broken at 2300ft = 700m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Kigali International airport HRYR KGL
HRYR 201100Z 2012/2118 16008KT 9999 BKN025 TEMPO 2015/2018 24012KT -TSRA FEW020CB BKN025 BECMG 2102/2105 00000KT 3000 BR SCT010 SCT020 FM210800 14007KT NSW SCT025 BKN025 TEMPO 2112/2116 22015KT -TSRA FEW020CB BKN025
Decoded TAF for Kigali International airport HRYR KGL
TAF issued by HRYR on Friday, December 20, 2024 at 11:00 UTC, issued 6 hours and 11 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, December 20, 2024 à 12:00 heure TU to Friday, December 20, 2024 à 02:00 heure UTC
2012/2118 16008KT 9999 BKN025
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 160°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 2500ft = 760m
temporarily from Friday, December 20, 2024 à 15:00 heure TU to Friday, December 20, 2024 à 18:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2015/2018 24012KT -TSRA FEW020CB BKN025
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 240°
light intensity thunderstorm rain
few clouds at 2000ft = 610m broken at 2500ft = 760m
becoming from Saturday, December 21, 2024 à 05:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 21, 2024 à 08:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2102/2105 00000KT 3000 BR SCT010 SCT020
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
mist
scattered clouds at 1000ft = 300m scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m
from Saturday, December 21, 2024 à 08:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 21, 2024 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM210800 14007KT NSW SCT025 BKN025
no significant weather
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 140°
broken at 2500ft = 760m scattered clouds at 2500ft = 760m
temporarily from Saturday, December 21, 2024 à 12:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 21, 2024 à 16:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2112/2116 22015KT -TSRA FEW020CB BKN025
wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 220°
light intensity thunderstorm rain
few clouds at 2000ft = 610m broken at 2500ft = 760m
NOTAM for Kigali International airport
Around Kigali International airport at Kigali (Rwanda)
near
- Hotels in Samuduha
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 3474mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 3482mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 3489mi↑
- Station de montagne Valberg at 3491mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 3491mi↑
- Station de montagne Auron at 3499mi↑
- Station de montagne Val d'Allos at 3512mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Sauze at 3514mi↑
- Station de montagne Chabanon at 3523mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Orres at 3524mi↑
- Station de montagne Montclar at 3524mi↑
- Station de montagne Vars at 3528mi↑
- for Kigali International airport at 0mi↑
- for Bugesera International airport at 12mi↑
- for Bugesera International (under construction) airport at 13mi↑
nearest airports to Kigali International airport at Kigali (Rwanda)
- Bugesera International airport ( ) at 12mi↑Proposed
- Bugesera International (under construction) airport ( RW-0002) at 13mi↑defunct airport
- Gako airport ( RW-0001) at 18mi↑
- Nemba airport (HRYN ) at 26mi↑NOTAM
- Gabiro airport (HRYO ) at 33mi↑NOTAM
- Kirundo airport (HBBO KRE ) at 40mi↑NOTAM
- Ruhengeri airport (HRYU RHG ) at 48mi↑NOTAM
- Butare airport (HRYI BTQ ) at 51mi↑NOTAM
- Kabale airport (HUKB ) at 53mi↑NOTAM
- Kisoro airport ( UG-0001) at 55mi↑
- Ngara airport (HTNR ) at 56mi↑NOTAM
- Milambi airport ( TZ-0144) at 57mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Rwanda
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap