International hub · Kisumu, Kenya
Kisumu
- Elevation
- 3,734 ft
- Coordinates
- 0°05′S 34°44′E
- Local time
- Africa/Nairobi
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Field information
HKKI runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Kisumu (HKKI/KIS) has one runway, 06/24, 10,823 ft (3,299 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Operating hours: Dly 0330-1800. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at HKKI, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Africa/Nairobi
Country
Kenya
KE
Municipality
Kisumu
Elevation
3,734 ft
Position
-0.0861, 34.7289
Traffic level
Low
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 7
Operating hours
Dly 0330-1800
Runways · HKKI
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 10,823 ft (3,299 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at HKKI.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Kisumu (HKKI / KIS) in Kisumu, Kenya, through one 24/7 OCC desk. HKKI is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at HKKI
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Kenya
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Kenya. Applicable permit lead times for Kenya are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Kenya are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at HKKI
Direct FBO and handler coordination at HKKI covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at HKKI
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at HKKI is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to HKKI
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for HKKI: 0° 5′ 10″ S 34° 43′ 44″ E; elevation 3734 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Kisumu
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Kisumu. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at HKKI.
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Cargo Operations at HKKI
Support for freighter operations into HKKI covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where HKKI sits in the network
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Operating into HKKI?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Kisumu — one desk for the whole trip.