Amboseli Airport Explained

Amboseli Airport
Iata:ASV
Icao:HKAM
Pushpin Map:Kenya
Pushpin Mapsize:200
Pushpin Mark:Airplane silhouette.svg
Pushpin Label:ASV
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Amboseli Airport in Kenya
(Placement on map is approximate)
Type:Public, Civilian
Owner:Kenya Civil Aviation Authority
City-Served:Amboseli, Kenya
Location:Amboseli,
Elevation-F:3,757
Elevation-M:1,145
Coordinates:-2.6422°N 37.25°W
R1-Number:08/26
R1-Length-F:3,871
R1-Length-M:1,180
R1-Surface:Asphalt

Amboseli Airport is an airport in Kenya.

Location

Amboseli Airport is in Kajiado County, in Amboseli National Park, in south-central Kenya, close to the international border with the Republic of Tanzania.

It is approximately 156km (97miles), by air, south of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the country's largest civilian airport.[1] The geographic coordinates of Amboseli Airport are 2° 38' 42.00"S, 37° 15' 0.00"E (Latitude: -2.64500; Longitude:37.25000).

Overview

Amboseli Airport serves Amboseli National Park. The small airport receives regular scheduled service from Airkenya and unscheduled service from aircharter service providers.

At 1145m (3,757feet) above sea level the airport has a single asphalt runway that measures 1180m (3,870feet) in length.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Distance between Jomo Kenyatta Airport Nairobi (Nairobi Area) and Amboseli (Rift Valley) (Kenya). distancecalculator.globefeed.com. en-US. 2018-08-21.
  2. Web site: ASV - Amboseli, KE - Airport - Great Circle Mapper. www.gcmap.com. 2018-11-07.