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Coordinates: 0°34′08″S 37°29′32″E / 0.568890°S 37.492221°E / -0.568890; 37.492221
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| owner = [[Kenya Airports Authority]]
| owner = [[Kenya Airports Authority]]
| operator = [[Kenya Airports Authority]]
| operator = [[Kenya Airports Authority]]
| city-served = [[Embu]]
| city-served = [[Embu, Kenya|Embu]]
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| location = Embu, {{flagu|Kenya}}
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==Location==
==Location==
Embu Airport, {{airport codes|n/a|HKEM}}, is located in ''Embu County'', [[Embu District]], [[Eastern Province (Kenya)|Eastern Province]], in the town of [[Embu]].
Embu Airport, {{airport codes|n/a|HKEM}}, is located in ''Embu County'', [[Embu District]], [[Eastern Province (Kenya)|Eastern Province]], in the town of [[Embu, Kenya|Embu]].


Located about {{convert|6|km|mi}}, by road, southeast of Embu's central business district, the airport lies to the immediate northeast of ''Donbosco Boys' Secondary School'', on Embu-Kiritiri Road.
Located about {{convert|6|km|mi}}, by road, southeast of Embu's central business district, the airport lies to the immediate northeast of ''Donbosco Boys' Secondary School'', on Embu-Kiritiri Road.
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==Overview==
==Overview==
Embu Airport is a small civilian airport, serving the town of [[Embu]] and surrounding communities. Situated at {{convert|1265|m|ft}} above sea level, the airport has a single [[asphalt]] [[runway]] 14-32 which measures {{convert|3250|ft|m}} in length.<ref>[http://www.gcmap.com/airport/HKEM Altitude And Length of Nanyuki Airport Runway]</ref>
Embu Airport is a small civilian airport, serving the town of [[Embu, Kenya|Embu]] and surrounding communities. Situated at {{convert|1265|m|ft}} above sea level, the airport has a single [[asphalt]] [[runway]] 14-32 which measures {{convert|3250|ft|m}} in length.<ref>[http://www.gcmap.com/airport/HKEM Altitude And Length of Nanyuki Airport Runway]</ref>


==Scheduled airlines and destinations==
==Scheduled airlines and destinations==
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==See also==
==See also==
* [[Embu]]
* [[Embu, Kenya|Embu]]
* [[Embu District]]
* [[Embu District]]
* [[Eastern Province (Kenya)]]
* [[Eastern Province (Kenya)]]

Revision as of 07:11, 24 December 2014

Embu Airport
  • IATA: n/a
  • ICAO: HKEM
    Embu is located in Kenya
    Embu
    Embu
    Location of Embu Airport in Kenya
    Placement on map is approximate
Summary
Airport typePublic, Civilian
OwnerKenya Airports Authority
OperatorKenya Airports Authority
ServesEmbu
LocationEmbu,  Kenya
Elevation AMSL4,150 ft / 1,265 m
Coordinates00°34′08″S 37°29′32″E / 0.56889°S 37.49222°E / -0.56889; 37.49222 (Embu Airport)
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14-32 3,250 990 Asphalt

Embu Airport is an airport Kenya.

Location

Embu Airport, (IATA: n/a, ICAO: HKEM), is located in Embu County, Embu District, Eastern Province, in the town of Embu.

Located about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi), by road, southeast of Embu's central business district, the airport lies to the immediate northeast of Donbosco Boys' Secondary School, on Embu-Kiritiri Road.

This location lies approximately 108 kilometres (67 mi), by air, northeast of Nairobi International Airport, the country's largest civilian airport.[1] The geographic coordinates of this airport are:0° 34' 8.00"S, 37° 29' 32.00"E (Latitude:0.568890; Longitude:37.492221).

Overview

Embu Airport is a small civilian airport, serving the town of Embu and surrounding communities. Situated at 1,265 metres (4,150 ft) above sea level, the airport has a single asphalt runway 14-32 which measures 3,250 feet (990 m) in length.[2]

Scheduled airlines and destinations

See also

References

0°34′08″S 37°29′32″E / 0.568890°S 37.492221°E / -0.568890; 37.492221