Kilimanjaro International Airport

Kilimanjaro International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorTAA
ServesMoshi, Kilimanjaro Region and Arusha, Arusha Region
LocationHai District, Kilimanjaro
Elevation AMSL2,932 ft / 894 m
Coordinates03°25′46″S 37°04′28″E / 3.42944°S 37.07444°E / -3.42944; 37.07444
Websitekilimanjaroairport.go.tz
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JRO is located in Tanzania
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Location of Kilimanjaro International Airport.
JRO is located in Africa
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JRO is located in Earth
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 3,600 11,811 Asphalt
Statistics (2015)
PassengersDecrease 780,800[1]
Aircraft movementsDecrease 19,758
Cargo (tonne)Decrease 3,203
Source: TAA[2]

Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) (IATA: JRO, ICAO: HTKJ) is an international airport located in Hai District, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania. The airport serves the cities of Arusha and Moshi. The airport handled 802,731 passengers in 2014[1] and mainly serves regional flights as well as a few long-haul services due to its importance as a leisure destination. It is the largest airport in northern Tanzania, by size and passenger volume.

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  2. ^ "TRAFFIC MOVEMENTS STATISTICS ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR 2014". Tanzania Airport Authority. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2015.