Makindu Airport

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Makindu Airport
Summary
Airport type Public, Civilian
Owner Kenya Airports Authority
ServesMakindu, Kenya
Location Makindu, Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya
Elevation  AMSL 3,300 ft / 1,000 m
Coordinates 02°17′33″S37°49′36″E / 2.29250°S 37.82667°E / -2.29250; 37.82667 (Makindu Airport)
Map
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Makindu
Location of Makindu Airport in Kenya
Placement on map is approximate
Makindu Airport
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
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14/323,000910Unpaved

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.

Contents

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

2°17′33″S37°49′36″E / 2.292500°S 37.826667°E / -2.292500; 37.826667