Airport profile · Burundi
Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport
Bujumbura · Bujumbura Mairie Province · Burundi
Airport overview
Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport serves Bujumbura, Burundi. The longest reported open paved runway is 3,600 metres (11,811 feet).
- ICAO code
- HBBA
- IATA code
- BJM
- Local / reference code
- HBBA
- Location
- Bujumbura · Bujumbura Mairie Province · Burundi
- Coordinates
- -3.324020, 29.318501
- Elevation above sea level
- 787 m / 2,582 ft
- Time zone
- Africa/Bujumbura
- Reported access
- Not reported
- Longest open paved runway
- 3,600 m / 11,811 ft
- Business-aviation facilities
- 0 FBOs · 0 handling providers
- Fuel types
- Not reported
- Control tower
- Not reported
- Customs airport designation
- Not reported
- Landing-rights designation
- Not reported
Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.
Runways (2 recorded)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting / status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,600 m11,811 ft | 45 m148 ft | ASP | LightedReported open |
| 02/20 | Not reported | Not reported | UNK | UnlightedReported open |
Runway 17/35 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 172° | 787 m / 2,582 ft | Not reported | -3.30799, 29.31600 |
| 35 | 352° | 780 m / 2,559 ft | Not reported | -3.34005, 29.32100 |
Runway 02/20 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Not reported | 787 m / 2,582 ft | Not reported | Not reported |
| 20 | Not reported | 787 m / 2,582 ft | Not reported | Not reported |
FBOs & handling
No named FBO or handling provider has been matched to this airport in the directory. Contact the airport operator to confirm business-aviation arrangements.
History & management
Historical background has not yet been reported for this airport.
- Inception year
- Not reported
- Airport activation date
- Not reported
- Recorded owner
- Not reported
- Recorded operator
- Not reported
- Airport manager
- Not reported
- Manager telephone
- Not reported
An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.
Airport communications
| Type | Service | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 119.7 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.9 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.1 MHz |
Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.