Kericho Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public, Civilian | ||||||||||
| Owner | Kenya Airports Authority | ||||||||||
| Serves | Kericho, Kenya | ||||||||||
| Location | Kericho,  Kenya | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 7,165 ft / 2,184 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 00°23′06″S35°14′42″E / 0.38500°S 35.24500°E | ||||||||||
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  KEY Location of Kericho Airport in Kenya Placement on map is approximate | |||||||||||
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Kericho Airport ( IATA : KEY, ICAO : HKKR) is located in Kericho District, Rift Valley Province, in the town of Kericho, in the southwestern part of Kenya on the map.
Its location is approximately 206 kilometres (128 mi), by air, northwest of Nairobi International Airport, the country's largest civilian airport. [1] The geographic coordinates of this airport are:0° 23' 6.00"S, +35° 14' 42.00"E (Latitude:-0.3850000; Longitude:35.245000).
Kericho Airport is a small civilian airport, serving the border town of Kericho and surrounding communities. The airport is situated 2,184 metres (7,165 ft) above sea level. [2] It has a single unpaved runway 04-22 that is 1,184 metres (3,885 ft) long. [3]
There is no regular, scheduled airline service to Kericho Airport at this time.