Samburu Airport
| Samburu Airport | |||||||||||
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  UAS Placement on map is approximate | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public, Civilian | ||||||||||
| Owner | Kenya Airports Authority | ||||||||||
| Serves | Samburu, Kenya | ||||||||||
| Location |
Samburu,  Kenya | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 3,294 ft / 1,004 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 00°31′09″N 37°31′48″E / 0.51917°N 37.53000°E | ||||||||||
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Samburu Airport is an airport in Samburu County, Kenya.
Location
Samburu Airport (IATA: UAS, ICAO: HKSB) is located in Samburu National Reserve, Samburu County, Rift Valley Province, near the geographical center of the Republic of Kenya.
Its location is approximately 231 kilometres (144 mi), by air, north of Nairobi International Airport, the country’s largest civilian airport.[1] The geographic coordinates of this airport are:0° 32' 9.00"N, 37° 31' 48.00"E (Latitude:0.535835; Longitude:37.530000).
Overview
Samburu Airport is a small civilian airport, serving Samburu National Reserve. Situated 1,004 metres (3,294 ft) above sea level, the airport has a single asphalt runway that measures 2,650 feet (810 m) long.[2]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Airkenya Express | Masai Mara, Nairobi-Wilson |
| Safarlink | Nairobi-Wilson |
See also
- Samburu National Reserve
- Samburu County
- Rift Valley Province
- Kenya Airports Authority
- Kenya Civil Aviation Authority
- List of airports in Kenya
References
External links
Coordinates: 0°32′09″N 37°31′48″E / 0.535835°N 37.530000°E