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Butare Airport

Butare, RWANDA · Elev. 5801 ft

About This Airport

Butare Airport, situated in Rwanda, serves the city of Butare and facilitates air travel to the southern region of the country. General aviation services support transportation of passengers, cargo, and humanitarian aid. Tourists visiting Butare can explore its cultural attractions such as the National Museum of Rwanda and Nyanza Royal Palace, visit nearby national parks to see endangered mountain gorillas, and engage in community-based tourism initiatives supporting local development projects and cultural preservation efforts. Additionally, visitors can participate in cultural festivals and events celebrating Rwanda's heritage and traditions.

Landing Procedures

A landing permit is required in

Permit Requirements

Documents and information required for landing permit applications.

Required

  • PIC Name
  • Receiving Party Contacts
  • Entry & Exit Points
  • Entry/Exit EET
  • Crew Count
  • PAX Nationalities
  • PAX List

Not Required

  • PPR (Prior Permission)
  • Slots
  • AOC
  • EAPIS
  • FIR Routing
  • Operator Address
  • Aircraft Documents
  • PIC License
  • SIC License
  • Crew Passport Details
  • Crew Names
  • Lead PAX Name
  • Lead PAX Office
  • PAX Passport Details
  • Item 18 FPL

Frequently Asked Questions

What crew documentation is required at Butare Airport?
  • PIC full name
  • crew count
Are there passenger manifest or pre-arrival reporting requirements at Butare Airport?
  • full passenger manifest
  • passenger nationalities
What operational details must be included in permit applications for Butare Airport?
  • entry and exit points
  • entry/exit estimated elapsed time (EET)
Is receiving party contact required at Butare Airport?

Yes. A confirmed receiving party contact (handling agent or local representative) must be submitted as part of the permit application for Butare Airport.

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