Kisumu International Airport

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.

Kisumu International Airport
Summary
Airport typeCivil
OperatorKenya Airports Authority
LocationKisumu
Elevation AMSL3,796 ft / 1,157 m
Coordinates00°05′10″S 34°43′44″E / 0.08611°S 34.72889°E / -0.08611; 34.72889
Websitewww.kenyaairports.co.ke
Map
KIS is located in Kenya
KIS
KIS
Location of airport in Kenya
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
06/24 10,826 3,300 Asphalt
Statistics (2013)
Passenger numbers401,300[1]

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 edit

AirlinesDestinations
Aerolink Uganda Entebbe, Masai Mara
Fly540 Eldoret, Nairobi–Jomo Kenyatta
Freedom Airline Express Nairobi–Jomo Kenyatta
Jambo Jet Nairobi–Jomo Kenyatta
Kenya Airways Nairobi–Jomo Kenyatta
Renegade Air Nairobi–Wilson

References edit

  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.

External links edit

  Media related to Kisumu Airport at Wikimedia Commons