Garissa Airport

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Garissa Airport
Summary
Airport type Public, Civilian
Owner Kenya Airports Authority
ServesGarissa, Kenya
Location Garissa, Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya
Elevation  AMSL 476 ft / 145 m
Coordinates 00°28′07″S39°38′58″E / 0.46861°S 39.64944°E / -0.46861; 39.64944 (Garissa Airport)
Map
Kenya adm location map.svg
Airplane silhouette.svg
GAS
Location of Garissa Airport in Kenya
Placement on map is approximate
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
17-353,9371,200 Asphalt

Garissa Airport is an airport in Kenya.

Location

Garissa Airport ( IATA : GAS, ICAO : HKGA) is located in the town of Garissa, Garissa County, near the International border with Somalia.

Contents

Its location is approximately 315 kilometres (196 mi), by air, north of Nairobi International Airport, the country's largest civilian airport. [1] The geographic coordinates of this airport are:0° 28' 7.00"N, 39° 38' 58.00"E (Latitude:-0.468610; Longitude:39.649445).

Airlines and destinations

Garissa Airport is a small civilian airport, serving Garissa and surrounding communities. Situated at 145 metres (476 ft) above sea level, the airport has a single asphalt runway 17-35 that measures 3,937 feet (1,200 m) long. [2]

AirlinesDestinations
Freedom Airline [3] Nairobi–Wilson
Mrash Tours & Travel Nairobi–Wilson

See also

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References

  1. "Distance between Garissa () (Airport) and Jomo Kenyatta Airport Nairobi (Nairobi Area) (Kenya)". distancecalculator.globefeed.com. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  2. "GAS - Garissa, KE - Airport - Great Circle Mapper". www.gcmap.com. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  3. https://freedomairexpress.com/

Coordinates: 0°28′07″S39°38′58″E / 0.468610°S 39.649445°E / -0.468610; 39.649445