Kigali International Airport
Kigali, RWANDA · Elev. 4859 ft
About This Airport
Kigali International Airport is the main airport of Rwanda, serving the capital city of Kigali. It operates domestic, regional, and international flights, playing a crucial role in connecting Rwanda with other parts of Africa and the world. The airport provides facilities for general aviation activities and supports tourism to attractions such as the Kigali Genocide Memorial, Kimironko Market, and Nyamata Church. The airport offers modern amenities for travelers and enhances regional air connectivity and tourism, serving as a gateway to the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Rwanda.
Landing Procedures
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 Kigali International Airport?
- PIC full name
- crew count
Are there passenger manifest or pre-arrival reporting requirements at Kigali International Airport?
- full passenger manifest
- passenger nationalities
What operational details must be included in permit applications for Kigali International Airport?
- entry and exit points
- entry/exit estimated elapsed time (EET)
Is receiving party contact required at Kigali International Airport?
Yes. A confirmed receiving party contact (handling agent or local representative) must be submitted as part of the permit application for Kigali International Airport.
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