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Kilimanjaro International Airport

Large airport Arusha, Tanzania

Airport.

IATA JROICAO HTKJID HTKJ

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Overview

Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) (IATA: JRO, ICAO: HTKJ) is an international airport serving the Kilimanjaro National Park in Tanzania, as well as nearby cities like Arusha and Moshi. The airport handled 1,044,276 passengers in 2024, making it the third busiest airport in the country, after Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport in Zanzibar.

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Runways

Longest runway

11,811 ft

Elevation

2,932 ft

Passengers / year

665,149

Radio freq.

Suitable for

✈️ Commercial airliners🛩️ Private & business jets📏 Longest runway 11,811 ft

Where is it

📍 -3.427049, 37.07353 · Open detailed map

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Details

Region	Arusha Region
Continent	Africa
Coordinates	-3.427049, 37.07353

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Runways (1)

Designation	Length	Width	Surface
09/27	11,811 ft	148 ft	ASP

Airlines

12 airlines operate scheduled flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport.

Air France Delta Air Lines Ethiopian Airlines Fly Air KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Kenya Airways Lufthansa Northern Dene Airways Precision Air Qatar Airways Rwandair Express Turkish Airlines

Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport

9 direct destinations from Kilimanjaro International Airport.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)Entebbe International Airport (EBB)Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)Kigali International Airport (KGL)Moi International Airport (MBA)Mwanza International Airport (MWZ)Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)

Routes data: OpenFlights (ODbL).

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Nearby airports

TPC Airport · 29 km Moshi Airport (QSI) · 29 km West Kilimanjaro Airport · 43 km Arusha Airport (ARK) · 49 km Mountain Side Airport · 61 km Taveta Airport · 67 km

Frequently asked questions

Where is Kilimanjaro International Airport?
Kilimanjaro International Airport is a large airport located in Arusha, Tanzania. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 11,811 ft.

What is the airport code of Kilimanjaro International Airport?
Its IATA code is JRO and its ICAO code is HTKJ.

Which airlines fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport?
12 airlines operate scheduled flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport, serving 9 direct destinations.

Kilimanjaro International Airport is a large airport located in Arusha, Tanzania. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 11,811 ft.