Kilimanjaro International Airport

Kilimanjaro International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorTAA
ServesMoshi, Kilimanjaro Region and Arusha, Arusha Region
LocationHai District, Kilimanjaro
Elevation AMSL2,932 ft / 894 m
Coordinates03°25′46″S 37°04′28″E / 3.42944°S 37.07444°E / -3.42944; 37.07444
Websitekilimanjaroairport.go.tz
Map
JRO
Location of Kilimanjaro International Airport.
JRO
JRO (Africa)
JRO
JRO (Earth)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 3,600 11,811 Asphalt
Statistics (2015)
Passengers 780,800
Aircraft movements 19,758
Cargo (tonnes) 3,203
Source: TAA

Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) (IATA: JRO, ICAO: HTKJ) is a minor international airport in Hai District, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania. The airport serves the cities of Arusha and Moshi. The airport handled 802,731 passengers in 2014 and serves mainly regional flights, and a few long-haul services due to its importance as a leisure destination. It is the largest airport in northern Tanzania by size and passenger volume.