Kirundo Airport

Kirundo Airport
Summary
ServesKirundo, Burundi
Elevation AMSL4,619 ft / 1,408 m
Coordinates2°32′40″S 30°05′40″E / 2.54444°S 30.09444°E / -2.54444; 30.09444
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KRE is located in Burundi
KRE
KRE
Location of airport in Burundi
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12/30 1,000 3,281 Grass
Source: GCM[1] Google Maps[2]

Kirundo Airport (IATA: KRE, ICAO: HBBO) is an airstrip serving the city of Kirundo, Burundi. The airstrip is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of Kirundo, on the north shore of Lake Rwihinda.[3]

The Kigali VOR-DME (Ident: KNM) is located 34.7 nautical miles (64.3 km) north of Kirundo. The Kirundo non-directional beacon (Ident: DO) is located 500 metres (1,600 ft) east of the runway.[4][5]

  1. ^ Airport information for Kirundo Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. ^ "Kirundo Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Lake Rwihinda". Fortune of Africa. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Kirundo NDB (DO) @ OurAirports". ourairports.com. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  5. ^ "Kigali VOR-DME (KNM) @ OurAirports". ourairports.com. Retrieved 2018-08-20.