Kitale Airport
| Kitale Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
IATA: KTL – ICAO: HKKT
  KTL Placement on map is approximate | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public, Civilian | ||
| Owner | Kenya Airports Authority | ||
| Serves | Kitale, Kenya | ||
| Location | Kitale,  Kenya | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 6,070 ft / 1,850 m | ||
| Coordinates | 00°58′30″N 34°57′36″E / 0.97500°N 34.96000°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 22/04 | 4,757 | 1,450 | Asphalt |
Kitale Airport is an airport in Kitale, Kenya.
Location
Kitale Airport (IATA: KTL, ICAO: HKKT) is located in Trans-Nzoia District, Rift Valley Province, in the town of Kitale, in northwestern Kenya, close to the International border with the Republic of Uganda.
Its location is approximately 336 kilometres (209 mi), by air, northwest of Nairobi International Airport, the country’s largest civilian airport.[1] The geographic coordinates of this airport are:0° 58' 30.00"N, 34° 57' 36.00"E (Latitude:0.975000; Longitude:34.960000).
Overview
Kitale Airport is a small airport that serves the town of Kitale and surrounding communities. Situated at 6,070 feet (1,850 m) above sea level,[2] the airport has a single asphalt runway which measures 4,757 feet (1,450 m) in length and 57 feet (17 m) in width.[3]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Fly540 | Seasonal: Lodwar, Nairobi-Jomo Kenyatta [4] |
External links
- Location of Kitale Airport At Google Maps
- Website of Kenya Airports Authority
- Airkenya Flight Routes
- Airport information for HKKT at Great Circle Mapper.
See also
- Kitale
- Trans-Nzoia District
- Rift Valley Province
- Kenya Airports Authority
- Kenya Civil Aviation Authority
- List of airports in Kenya
References
Coordinates: 0°58′30″N 34°57′36″E / 0.975000°N 34.960000°E