Kirundo Airport Code: KRE / HBBO

What is the Kirundo airport code?

The airport code for Kirundo Airport is KRE. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code HBBO, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

Its ICAO code HBBO begins with H, the prefix ICAO assigns to northeast Africa.

Where is KRE?

Kirundo Airport serves Kirundo, Burundi. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, at 2.54° S, 30.09° E. At 4511 ft (1375 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.

Runways at KRE

It has a single grass runway. The longest is 3,281 ft (1.00 km), designated 12/30.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Kirundo?

The IATA airport code for Kirundo Airport in Kirundo is KRE. Its ICAO code is HBBO.

What is the 3-letter code for Kirundo?

The 3-letter IATA code for Kirundo Airport in Kirundo is KRE.

What airport is KRE?

KRE is Kirundo Airport, located in Kirundo, Burundi.

What country is KRE in?

KRE (Kirundo Airport) is in Burundi.

Where is KRE airport located?

Kirundo Airport (KRE) is in Kirundo, Burundi, at coordinates -2.54477, 30.09457.

What is the ICAO code for Kirundo Airport?

The ICAO code for Kirundo Airport is HBBO. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code KRE.

What is the difference between KRE and HBBO?

KRE is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. HBBO is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Kirundo Airport.

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