Ruhengeri Airport

Ruhengeri Airport
IATA: RHG ICAO: HRYU
Summary
Airport type	Public, Civilian
Owner	Rwanda Civil Aviation Authority
Serves	Ruhengeri, Rwanda
Location	Ruhengeri, Rwanda
Elevation  AMSL	6,100 ft / 1,860 m
Coordinates	01°30′00″S29°38′01″E / 1.50000°S 29.63361°E / -1.50000; 29.63361 (Ruhengeri Airport)
Map
Ruhengei Location of Ruhengeri Airport in Rwanda Placement on map is approximate
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 15/33 4,860 1,480 Asphalt

Ruhengeri Airport is an airport in Ruhengeri, Rwanda.

Location

Ruhengeri Airport ( IATA : RHG, ICAO : HRYU) is located in Rwanda's Northern Province, in Musanze District, in the town of Ruhengeri. This location lies approximately 227 kilometres (141 mi), by air, northwest of Kigali International Airport, currently, the country's largest civilian airport. ^[1] The geographic coordinates of this airport are:1° 30' 0.00"S, 29° 38' 1.00"E (Latitude:-1.50000; Longitude:29.63361).

Overview

Ruhengeri Airport is a medium-sized airport that serves the town of Ruhengeri and neighbouring communities. It is one of the eight public civilian airports under the administration of the Rwanda Civil Aviation Authority. Ruhengeri Airport is situated at an altitude of about 1,860 metres (6,100 ft) above sea level. ^[2] The airport has a single asphalt runway that measures 1,480 metres (4,860 ft) in length. ^[3]

References

1. "Distance between Ruhengeri, and Kigali (Kigali) (Rwanda)". distancecalculator.globefeed.com. Retrieved 2018-08-21.
2. "Elevation of Ruhengeri Airport". Archived from the original on 2018-06-14. Retrieved 2011-07-22.
3. "RHG - Ruhengeri [Ruhengeri Airport], 03, RW - Airport - Great Circle Mapper". www.gcmap.com. Retrieved 2018-08-21.

01°30′00″S29°38′01″E / 1.50000°S 29.63361°E / -1.50000; 29.63361