Loiyangalani Airport Explained

Loiyangalani Airport
Iata:LOY
Icao:HKLY
Pushpin Map:Kenya
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Loiyangalani Airport in Kenya
Placement on map is approximate
Pushpin Label:HKLY
Pushpin Label Position:right
Type:Public, Civilian
Owner:Kenya Civil Aviation Authority
City-Served:Loiyangalani, Kenya
Location:Loiyangalani, Kenya
Elevation-F:1,194
Elevation-M:364
R1-Number:16/34
R1-Length-F:3,699
R1-Length-M:1,127
R1-Surface:Bitumen

Loiyangalani Airport is an airport in Loiyangalani, Kenya.

Location

Loiyangalani Airport is located in Marsabit County, Eastern Province, in the town of Loiyangalani, in the northwestern part of the Republic of Kenya, on the eastern shores of Lake Turkana.

Its location is approximately 441km (274miles), by air, north of Nairobi International Airport, the country's largest civilian airport.[1] The geographic coordinates of Loiyangalani Airport are:2° 46' 7.00"N, 36° 43' 0.00"E (Latitude:2.768610; Longitude:36.716667).

Overview

Loiyangalani Airport is a civilian airport that serves the town of Loiyangalani and surrounding communities. Situated at 1194feet above sea level,[2] the airport has a single broken bitumen and stone runway which is 3699feet long,[3] and 65feet wide.[4]

Airlines and destinations

At this time, there is no regular, scheduled airline service to Loiyangalani Airport.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Distance between South Island (Eastern) and Jomo Kenyatta Airport Nairobi (Nairobi Area) (Kenya). distancecalculator.globefeed.com. en-US. 2018-08-21.
  2. http://www.aviador.es/Airports/Info/HKLY Elevation of Loiyangalani Airport
  3. Web site: AirportLinger.com - Loyangalani (LOY/HKLY), Kenya. www.airportlinger.com. 2018-08-21.
  4. Web site: World Airport Data - [HKLY] Runway details and Data 16/34 at Loyengalani]. www.al-nasir.com. 2018-08-21.