Makindu Airport Explained

Makindu Airport
Iata:n/a
Icao:HKMU
Pushpin Map:Kenya
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Makindu Airport in Kenya
Placement on map is approximate
Pushpin Label:Makindu
Pushpin Label Position:right
Type:Public, Civilian
Owner:Kenya Airports Authority
City-Served:Makindu, Kenya
Location:Makindu, Kenya
Elevation-F:3,300
Elevation-M:1,000
R1-Number:14/32
R1-Length-F:3,000
R1-Length-M:910
R1-Surface:Unpaved

Makindu Airport is an airport in Makindu, Kenya.

Location

Makindu Airport is located in Makueni County, in the town of Makindu, in southeastern Kenya, on the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway.

Its location is approximately 146km (91miles), 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 1000m (3,000feet) above sea level,[2] the airport has a single unpaved runway that measures 3000feet in length.[3]

Airlines and destinations

At the moment there are no regular, scheduled airline services to Makindu Airport.

See also

External links

-2.2925°N 37.8267°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Distance between Jomo Kenyatta Airport Nairobi (Nairobi Area) and Makindu (Eastern) (Kenya). distancecalculator.globefeed.com. en-US. 2018-08-21.
  2. Web site: airport : Makindu Kenya. allmetsat. en.allmetsat.com. en. 2018-08-21.
  3. http://www.aircharterguide.com/Airport_Fleet/Makindu/Kenya/KE Length of Makindu Airport Runway