Gisenyi Airport
Gisenyi Airport is an airport in Rwanda. It has IATA airport code GYI. Gisenyi Airport has an elevation of 1,547 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Gisenyi, Rwanda
- Also known as: “Gisenyi” and “GYI”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Goma International Airport and Munzenze Central Prison.
Goma International Airport
Aerodrome
Goma International Airport, colloquially known by its acronym AIG based on its French name, is the primary international airport serving Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Stade de l’Unité
Stadium
Photo: MONUSCO Photos, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stade de l'Unité is a multi-use stadium in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home venue for AS Dauphins Noirs, DC Virunga and AS Kabasha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gisenyi and Goma.
Gisenyi
Photo: Davyimage, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gisenyi, historically rendered as Kisenyi, is the second largest city in Rwanda, located in the Rubavu district in Rwanda's Western Province. Gisenyi is contiguous with Goma as it was formerly also part of now Democratic Republic of the Congo, the city across the border in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Goma
Photo: MONUSCO Photos, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Goma is the capital of Northern province of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the extreme east on the border with Rwanda.
Gisenyi Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: Umuganda, Gisenyi, Rubavu District, Western Province, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.67913° or 1° 40′ 45″ southLongitude
29.25938° or 29° 15′ 34″ eastElevation
1,547 metres (5,075 feet)IATA airport code
GYIICAO airport code
HRYGOpen location code
6GCF87C5+8QOpenStreetMap ID
way 150329979OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Gisenyi Airport” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Aeroport de Gisenyi”
- Dutch: “Luchthaven Gisenyi”
- French: “Aérodrome de Gisenyi”
- French: “aéroport de Gisenyi”
- French: “Aéroport de Gisenyi”
- French: “Aéroport”
- French: “Airport”
- French: “HRYG”
- German: “Flughafen Gisenyi”
- Indonesian: “GYI”
- Indonesian: “HRYG”
- Japanese: “ギセニ空港”
- Kinyarwanda: “Ikibuga cy’indege cya Gisenyi”
- Lingala: “Libándá lya Ndáko ya mpɛ́pɔ ya Gisenyi”
- Lingala: “Libándá lya Ndáko ya mpɛ́pɔ”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Gisenyi”
- Persian: “فرودگاه گیسنیی”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Gisenyi”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Gisenyi”
- Swahili: “uwanja wa ndege wa Gisenyi”
- Swahili: “uwanja wa ndege”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи гиснии”
- Vietnamese: “Sân bay Gisenyi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mikeno and Bujovu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ivuriro and Gacuba Ii B Health Center.
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