Medium airport · Gitega, Burundi
Gitega Airport
Gitega Airport is a medium airport serving Gitega, Burundi. Its IATA code is GID. Its ICAO code is HBBE. It has 1 runway, longest 3,248 ft (Dirt). Elevation 5,741 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Gitega, Burundi |
|---|---|
| IATA code | GID |
| ICAO code | HBBE |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 3,248 ft (Dirt) |
| Elevation | 5,741 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 3.4172° S, 29.9113° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Gitega Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Ruvubu National Park · Burundi · 38.2 miles away
- Kibira National Park · Burundi · 47.9 miles away
- Rusizi National Park · Burundi · 48.4 miles away
- Nyungwe Forest · Rwanda · 75.5 miles away
- Gombe National Park · Tanzania · 88.4 miles away
- Kahuzi-Biéga National Park · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 110.1 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport
41.4 miles awayButare Airport
58.0 miles awayKirundo Airport
61.6 miles awayKamembe Airport
95.6 miles awayKigali International Airport
101.3 miles awayMore airports in Burundi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Gitega Airport?
Gitega Airport — its IATA code is GID and its ICAO code is HBBE.
Where is Gitega Airport located?
Gitega Airport serves Gitega, Burundi. Its coordinates are 3.4172° S, 29.9113° E.
How high is Gitega Airport?
Gitega Airport sits at 5,741 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#31529
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gitega_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.