Kisumu International Airport Explained

Kisumu International Airport
Iata:KIS
Icao:HKKI
Pushpin Map:Kenya
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Kenya
Pushpin Label:KIS
Pushpin Label Position:right
Type:Civil
Operator:Kenya Airports Authority
Location:Kisumu
Elevation-F:3,796
Elevation-M:1,157
Coordinates:-0.0861°N 34.7289°W
Website:www.kenyaairports.co.ke
R1-Number:06/24
R1-Length-F:10,826
R1-Length-M:3,300
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat-Year:2013
Stat1-Header:Passenger numbers
Stat1-Data:401,300[1]

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

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]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . 2015-12-21 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151222123959/http://sadimsolutions.com/airports/kenyan-airport-passenger-traffic-decline-by-5-2013/ . 22 December 2015 .
  2. Web site: Kisumu Airport Certified To Receive International Flights . 13 May 2022. capitalfm.co.ke.
  3. Web site: Global Take-Off Soon for Kisumu Airport . 14 July 2011. allAfrica.com.
  4. Web site: nation.co.ke . 2 February 2012 . 4 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304055602/http://www.nation.co.ke/News/-/1056/1318750/-/item/1/-/gnlh91/-/index.html . dead .