Kakamega Airport
Appearance
Kakamega Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public, Civilian | ||||||||||
Owner | Kenya Airports Authority | ||||||||||
Serves | Kakamega, Kenya | ||||||||||
Location | Kakamega, Kenya | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 5,020 ft / 1,530 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 00°34′35″N 34°33′05″E / 0.57639°N 34.55139°E | ||||||||||
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Kakamega Airport is a small airport in Kenya. It serves the town of Kakamega. At 1,530 metres (5,020 ft) above sea level,[1] the airport has a single asphalt runway which measures 3,420 feet (1,040 m) in length and 49 feet (15 m) in width.[2]
Location
Kakamega Airport (IATA: GGM, ICAO: HKKG) is in Kakamega District, Western Province, in the town of Kakamega, in western Kenya, close to the international border with the Republic of Uganda.
It is approximately 301 kilometres (187 mi), by air, northwest of Nairobi International Airport, the country's largest civilian airport.[3] The geographic coordinates of this airport are 0° 16' 12.00"N, 34° 47' 0.00"E (Latitude: 0.270000; Longitude: 34.783332).
Airlines and destinations
External links
- Location of Kakamega Airport at Google Maps
- Website of Kenya Airports Authority
- Airkenya Flight Routes
See also
- Kakamega
- Kakamega District
- Western Province (Kenya)
- Kenya Airports Authority
- Kenya Civil Aviation Authority
- List of airports in Kenya