Kamembe Airport (KME): Codes, Runways & Location
Kamembe Airport (IATA: KME · ICAO: HRZA) is a medium-sized airport serving Kamembe, Rwanda. It lies at 2.4622° S, 28.9079° E, 5192 ft (1583 m) above sea level.
Overview of Kamembe Airport
Kamembe Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Kamembe in Rwanda. It is identified by the IATA code KME and the ICAO code HRZA. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Kamembe Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1500 m (4921 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 5192 ft (1583 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Bukavu Kavumu Airport (BKY) about 20 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,500 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kamembe Airport
Where is Kamembe Airport located?
Kamembe Airport is located in Kamembe, Rwanda. Its coordinates are 2.4622° S, 28.9079° E.
What is the airport code for Kamembe Airport?
Kamembe Airport has an IATA code of KME and an ICAO code of HRZA.
How long is the runway at Kamembe Airport?
Kamembe Airport's longest runway is about 1500 m (4921 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Kamembe Airport have?
Kamembe Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Kamembe Airport a major airport?
Kamembe Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
Details for Kamembe Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →