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Butare Airport · Butare

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
5,801 ft / 1,768 m
Transition Altitude
9,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
09/27 · 4,000 ft · 'asphalt'UNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Butare Airport (HRYI), located in Butare, Rwanda. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 5,801 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 9,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Butare Airport
ICAO / IATA
HRYI / BTQ
Municipality
Butare
Country
Region
RW-05 — Southern Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
9,000 ft
Elevation
5,801 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
UNLIT
Runway Length: 4,000 ft / 1,219 m
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: 'asphalt'
Heading: 70° / °
RWY 09 (70°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

HRYRILS
Kigali International Airport
83 km / 45 nm
HRZA
Kamembe Airport
93 km / 50 nm
HBBAILS
Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport
93 km / 50 nm
FZMA
Bukavu Kavumu Airport
108 km / 58 nm
HRYG
Gisenyi Airport
115 km / 62 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026