Garissa Airport | |
Iata: | GAS |
Icao: | HKGA |
Pushpin Map: | Kenya |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Garissa Airport in Kenya Placement on map is approximate |
Pushpin Label: | GAS |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Type: | Public, Civilian |
Owner: | Kenya Airports Authority |
City-Served: | Garissa, Kenya |
Location: | Garissa, |
Elevation-F: | 476 |
Elevation-M: | 145 |
R1-Number: | 17-35 |
R1-Length-F: | 3,937 |
R1-Length-M: | 1,200 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Garissa Airport is an airport in Kenya.
Garissa Airport is located in the town of Garissa, Garissa County, near the International border with Somalia.
Its location is approximately 315km (196miles), 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).
Garissa Airport is a small civilian airport, serving Garissa and surrounding communities. Situated at 145m (476feet) above sea level, the airport has a single asphalt runway 17-35 that measures 3937feet long.[2]