Kisumu International Airport
Kisumu International Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Civil | ||||||||||
| Operator | Kenya Airports Authority | ||||||||||
| Location | Kisumu | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 3,796 ft / 1,157 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 00°05′10″S 34°43′44″E / 0.08611°S 34.72889°E | ||||||||||
| Website | www.kenyaairports.co.ke | ||||||||||
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Kisumu International Airport is an international airport[2] in Kisumu, the third-largest city in Kenya (IATA: KIS, ICAO: HKKI). It is the third-busiest airport in Kenya,[3] the busiest airport in Kenya west of Nairobi, and the country's fourth international airport.
KIA is set for a second phase of a 4.9 billion shilling expansion that will include the construction of a parallel taxiway, cargo apron and associated facilities.[4]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Airkenya Express | Entebbe, Maasai Mara |
| Freedom Airline Express | Nairobi–Jomo Kenyatta |
| Jambo Jet | Mombasa, Nairobi–Jomo Kenyatta |
| Kenya Airways | Nairobi–Jomo Kenyatta[5] |
| Renegade Air | Nairobi–Wilson |
| Safarilink | Entebbe (From 15 December 2025),[6] Nairobi–Wilson[7] |
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Kisumu Airport Certified To Receive International Flights". capitalfm.co.ke. 13 May 2022.
- ^ "Global Take-Off Soon for Kisumu Airport". allAfrica.com. 14 July 2011.
- ^ "nation.co.ke". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
- ^ "Nairobi, Kenya NBO". OAG Flight Guide Worldwide. 26 (11). Luton, United Kingdom: OAG Aviation Worldwide Limited: 776–778. May 2025. ISSN 1466-8718. OCLC 41608313.
- ^ "Safarilink Adds Entebbe Service From Dec 2025". x.com. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- ^ "Safarilink Adds Entebbe via kisumu Service From Dec 2025". x.com. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
External links
Media related to Kisumu Airport at Wikimedia Commons