Gitega Airport | |
Iata: | GID |
Icao: | HBBE |
Type: | Public |
City-Served: | Gitega, Burundi |
Elevation-F: | 5741 |
Coordinates: | -3.4181°N 29.9125°W |
Pushpin Map: | Burundi |
Pushpin Label: | GID |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Burundi |
R1-Number: | 11/29 |
R1-Length-M: | 990 |
R1-Surface: | Grass |
Metric-Rwy: | y |
Footnotes: | Source: GCM Google Maps[1] SkyVector[2] |
Gitega Airport was an airport serving the city of Gitega, the current capital of Burundi (and capital of the Gitega Province). The airport was on a low ridge in the northwest section of the city.
The Bujumbura VOR-DME (Ident: BJA) is located 35.6nmi west of the airport. The Gitega non-directional beacon (Ident: GI) is located on the field.[3] [4]