KIS

Kisumu International Airport

ICAO HKKI0.0861°S 34.7289°E1,138 m / 3,734 ftLarge airport
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Kisumu International Airport (IATA: KIS, ICAO: HKKI) is a large airport in Kisumu, Kisumu County, Kenya. It opened in 1930. It has one runway, 3,299 m (10,823 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Kenya Airports Authority.

Timeline

1 event · 1930–1930
1930
OpenedKisumu International Airport opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
06/24062° / 242° · LIT
LENGTH3,299 m10,823 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Routes

4 destinations · 2 countries
Most destinationsSafarilink Aviation 2Jambojet 2Renegade Air 1Kenya Airways 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from KIS. From the Wikipedia article “Kisumu International Airport” (revision of 23 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway3,299 m10,823 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=740of 29,823 · #114 Africa · #4 KEElevation1,138 m3,734 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=3,967of 43,341 · #915 Africa · #135 KEAgeOpened 19302026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=406of 15,079 · =15 Africa · =1 KERunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =176 Africa · =6 KE
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

2 channels
GNDGND121.600
TWRTWR118.800