Kamembe Airport
| Kamembe Airport | |
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| Characteristics | |
| ICAO code | HRZA |
| IATA code | KME |
| Coordinates | |
| Height above MSL | 1583 m (5194 ft ) |
| Transport links | |
| Distance from the city center | 14 km northeast of Bukavu (CGO) |
| Street | 14 km |
| Start-and runway | |
| 02/20 | 1500 m × 45 m asphalt |
The Kamembe Airport ( IATA : KME, ICAO : HRZA) is a small national airport near the town of Cyangugu in western Rwanda . The airport is located in the Kamemba district , the economic center of the city. The airport is served by the national airline Rwandair Express .
During the colonial days it served as an airport for the neighboring city of Bukavu , as both Rwanda and the Congo were under Belgian rule and there was no de facto border.
Web links
- Airport data on World Aero Data ( 2006 )