Lewa Airport

Lewa Airport

IATA: n/a – ICAO: n/a

Lewa
Location of Lewa Airport in Kenya
Placement on map is approximate

Summary
Airport type Public, Civilian
Owner Kenya Airports Authority
Serves Lewa Wildlife Conservancy
Location Lewa Downs,  Kenya
Elevation AMSL 5,500 ft / 1,700 m
Coordinates 00°11′34″N 37°28′21″E / 0.19278°N 37.47250°E / 0.19278; 37.47250 (Lewa Airport)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 4,100 1,200 Unpaved

Lewa Airport is an airport in Kenya.

Location

Lewa Airport (IATA: n/a, ICAO: n/a) is located in Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, in Isiolo District, Eastern Province (Kenya).

Its location is approximately 198 kilometres (123 mi), by air, north of Nairobi International Airport, the country’s largest civilian airport.[1] The geographic coordinates of Lewa Airport are: 0° 11' 34.00"N, 37° 28' 21.00"E (Latitude:0.192778; Longitude:37.472500).

Overview

Lewa Airport is a small civilian airport, serving Lewa Wildlife Conservancy and surrounding communities. Situated at 5,500 feet (1,700 m) above sea level,[2] the airport has an unpaved runway that measures 4,100 feet (1,200 m) in length.[3]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Airkenya Express Nairobi-Wilson
Safarilink Maasai Mara, Nairobi-Wilson

See also

References

  1. ↑ Flight Distance Between Jomo Kenyatta Airport And Lewa Airport With Map
  2. ↑ Elevation of Lewa Airport
  3. ↑ Length of Lewa Airport Runway

External links

Coordinates: 0°11′34″N 37°28′21″E / 0.192778°N 37.472500°E / 0.192778; 37.472500

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