Rhamu Airport Explained

Rhamu Airport
Iata:HKOB
Icao:none
Pushpin Map:Kenya
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Rhamu Airport in Kenya
Placement on map is approximate
Pushpin Label:HKOB
Pushpin Label Position:left
Type:Public, civilian
Owner:Kenya Civil Aviation Authority
City-Served:Rhamu, Kenya
Location:Mandera County
Elevation-F:805
Coordinates:3.9258°N 41.2244°W
R1-Number:04/22
R1-Length-F:3284
R1-Surface:Asphalt

Rhamu Airport is an airport in Kenya.

Location

The airport is located in the town of Rhamu, in Madera County, close to the international border with Ethiopia, approximately 904km (562miles), by air, north of Moi International Airport, in Mombasa, the nearest large civilian airport.[1] This is approximately 755km (469miles), by air, northeast of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, the largest civilian airport in the country.[2] The coordinates of Rhamu Airport are:3°55'33.0"N, 41°13'28.0"E (Latitude:3.925829; Longitude:41.224440).

Overview

This is a civilian airport. It has a single paved runway at position 04/22, and lies at an elevation of 805feet, above sea level.[3] The runway measures 3284feet.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 11 April 2016. Globefeed.com (GFC). 11 April 2016. GFC . Distance between Moi International Airport, Mombasa, Kenya and Airtel Money Greatheights Ventures, Rhamu, Kenya.
  2. Web site: 11 April 2016. Distance between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya and Airtel Money Greatheights Ventures, Rhamu, Kenya. GFC . 11 April 2016 . Globefeed.com (GFC).
  3. Web site: Rhamu Airport . 11 April 2016 . 11 April 2016 . Great Circle Mapper (GCM). GCM.
  4. Web site: 11 April 2016. FSDB . HK0B - Rhamu Airport. 11 April 2016. Flightsimdb.com (FSDB).