Loiyangalani Airport
| Loiyangalani Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
IATA: LOY – ICAO: HKLY
  HKLY Placement on map is approximate | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public, Civilian | ||
| Owner | Kenya Civil Aviation Authority | ||
| Serves | Loiyangalani, Kenya | ||
| Location | Loiyangalani,  Kenya | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,194 ft / 364 m | ||
| Coordinates | 02°46′07″N 36°43′00″E / 2.76861°N 36.71667°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 16/34 | 3,699 | 1,127 | Bitumen |
Loiyangalani Airport is an airport in Kenya.
Location
Loiyangalani Airport(IATA: LOY, ICAO: HKLY) is located in Loiyangalani County, Marsabit District, Eastern Province, in the town of Loiyangalani, in the northwestern part of the Republic of Kenya, on the eastern shores of Lake Turkana.
Its location is approximately 441 kilometres (274 mi), by air, north of Nairobi International Airport, the country’s largest civilian airport.[1] The geographic coordinates of Loiyangalani Airport are:2° 46' 7.00"N, 36° 43' 0.00"E (Latitude:2.768610; Longitude:36.716667).
Overview
Loiyangalani Airport is a civilian airport that serves the town of Loiyangalani and surrounding communities. Situated at 1,194 feet (364 m) above sea level,[2] the airport has a single broken bitumen and stone runway which is 3,699 feet (1,127 m) long,[3] and 65 feet (20 m) wide.[4]
Airlines and destinations
At this time, there is no regular, scheduled airline service to Loiyangalani Airport.
External links
- Location of Loiyangalani Airport At Google Maps
- Website of Kenya Airports Authority
- Airport information for HKLY at Great Circle Mapper.
See also
- Loiyangalani
- Marsabit District
- Eastern Province (Kenya)
- Kenya Airports Authority
- Kenya Civil Aviation Authority
- List of airports in Kenya
References
Coordinates: 2°46′07″N 36°43′00″E / 2.768610°N 36.716667°E