The nearest airport is BJM - Bujumbura Intl, located 92.0 km west of Gitema.
Other airports nearby include KGL - Kigali Intl (157.8 km north), KME - Kamembe (171.8 km north west), BKY - Bukavu/kavumu Bukavu Kavumu (190.9 km north west), GYI - Gisenyi (214.0 km north west),