Ruhengeri Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 12h 5m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Ruhengeri Airport
Ruhengeri Airport is an airport in Ruhengeri, Rwanda.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
HRYUNOTAMs
HRYUReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 / 32 | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 100 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR-R1 VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL165 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Rwanda airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ruhengeri Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Ruhengeri Airport?
The ICAO code for Ruhengeri Airport is HRYU, and its IATA code is RHG.
Where is Ruhengeri Airport located?
Ruhengeri Airport is small airport located in Ruhengeri, Rwanda, at an elevation of 6,102 ft (1,860 m).
How many runways does Ruhengeri Airport have?
Ruhengeri Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,000 ft / 1,219 m.
What time zone is Ruhengeri Airport in?
Ruhengeri Airport is in the Africa/Kigali time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Ruhengeri Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Ruhengeri Airport is approximately 1.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Ruhengeri Airport?
The nearest airport to Ruhengeri Airport is Kisoro Airport (KXO), about 13.9 nm to the nne, followed by Katale Airport and Rutshuru Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Ruhengeri Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.