Makindu Airport

Makindu Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic, Civilian
OwnerKenya Airports Authority
ServesMakindu, Kenya
LocationMakindu,  Kenya
Elevation AMSL3,300 ft / 1,000 m
Coordinates02°17′33″S 37°49′36″E
Map
Makindu
Location of Makindu Airport in Kenya
Placement on map is approximate
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 3,000 910 Unpaved

Makindu Airport is an airport in Makindu, Kenya.

Location

Makindu Airport (IATA: n/a, ICAO: HKMU) is located in Makueni County, in the town of Makindu, in southeastern Kenya, on the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway.

Its location is approximately 146 kilometres (91 mi), by air, southeast of Nairobi International Airport, the country’s largest civilian airport.[1] The geographic coordinates of this airport are:2° 17' 33.00"S, +37° 49' 36.00"E (Latitude:-2.292500; Longitude:37.826667).

Overview

Makindu Airport is a small airport that serves the town of Makindu and the adjacent communities. Situated 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) above sea level,[2] the airport has a single unpaved runway that measures 3,000 feet (910 m) in length.[3]

Airlines and destinations

At the moment there are no regular, scheduled airline services to Makindu Airport.

See also

References

  1. "Distance between Jomo Kenyatta Airport Nairobi (Nairobi Area) and Makindu (Eastern) (Kenya)". distancecalculator.globefeed.com. Retrieved 2018-08-21.
  2. allmetsat. "airport : Makindu Kenya". en.allmetsat.com. Retrieved 2018-08-21.
  3. Length of Makindu Airport Runway Archived 2011-09-30 at the Wayback Machine

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