Kisumu International Airport

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Kisumu International Airport
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Summary
Airport typeCivil
Operator Kenya Airports Authority
Location Kisumu
Elevation  AMSL 3,796 ft / 1,157 m
Coordinates 00°05′10″S34°43′44″E / 0.08611°S 34.72889°E / -0.08611; 34.72889
Website www.kenyaairports.co.ke
Map
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KIS
Location of airport in Kenya
Kisumu International Airport
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
06/2410,8263,300Asphalt
Statistics (2013)
Passenger numbers401,300 [1]

Kisumu International Airport is an international airport [2] in Kisumu, the third-largest city in Kenya ( IATA : KIS, ICAO : HKKI). It is the third-busiest airport in Kenya, [3] the busiest airport in Kenya west of Nairobi, and the country's fourth international airport.

Contents

KIA is set for a second phase of a 4.9 billion shilling expansion that will include the construction of a parallel taxiway, cargo apron and associated facilities. [4]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Airkenya Express Entebbe, Maasai Mara
Freedom Airline Express Nairobi–Jomo Kenyatta
Jambo Jet Mombasa, Nairobi–Jomo Kenyatta
Kenya Airways Nairobi–Jomo Kenyatta
Renegade Air Nairobi–Wilson

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 21 December 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Kisumu Airport Certified To Receive International Flights". capitalfm.co.ke. 13 May 2022.
  3. "Global Take-Off Soon for Kisumu Airport". allAfrica.com. 14 July 2011.
  4. "nation.co.ke". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2012.

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