Kirundo Airport (KRE) — Airport Facts & Flight Info
Kirundo Airport serves Kirundo, Burundi, under the IATA code KRE and the ICAO code HBBO. The field sits at an elevation of 4511 ft (1375 m), and its clocks follow Africa/Bujumbura; all times on this page are the airport's local time. Use the live map below to watch air traffic around Kirundo Airport in real time, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Kirundo Airport has no public arrivals and departures board on this site. The live map below does show air traffic around the field in real time. Click it to load the radar view.
Airport information
| Airport code | HBBO |
|---|---|
| IATA | KRE |
| Type | Small airfield |
| City | Kirundo |
| Country | Burundi |
| Continent | Africa |
| Elevation | 4,511 ft (1,375 m) |
| Coordinates | -2.5448, 30.0946 |
Kirundo Airport (KRE) — Airport Facts & Flight Info on Google Maps
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Key facts about Kirundo Airport
Kirundo Airport is located at -2.5448, 30.0946, at an elevation of 4511 ft (1375 m) above sea level. The airfield operates a single runway, so all arrivals and departures share it, which is one reason weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule here. The OurAirports reference data classifies Kirundo Airport as a small airfield. The airport keeps Africa/Bujumbura time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to Kirundo Airport
The airport is roughly 4.4 km (3 mi) from the centre of Kirundo, measured in a straight line. Whatever your transport, confirm your terminal before leaving; and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Kirundo Airport
Does Kirundo Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Kirundo Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes KRE and HBBO mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. KRE is the IATA code for Kirundo Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. HBBO is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
How many runways does Kirundo Airport have?
According to the OurAirports reference data, Kirundo Airport operates one active runway; closed runways are not counted.
What time zone is Kirundo Airport in?
Kirundo Airport runs on Africa/Bujumbura time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.