Mara Serena Airport

Mara Serena Airport

IATA: MREICAO: n/a

MRE
Location of Mara Serena Airport in Kenya
Placement on map is approximate

Summary
Airport type Public, Civilian
Owner Kenya Airports Authority
Serves Masai Mara, Kenya
Location Masai Mara,  Kenya
Elevation AMSL 5,600 ft / 1,707 m
Coordinates 01°24′18″S 35°00′36″E / 1.40500°S 35.01000°E / -1.40500; 35.01000 (Mara Serena Airport)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
09/27 3,450 1,050 Unpaved
Mara Serena Airport and Mara River
Final Approach

Mara Serena Airport is an airstrip in Masai Mara, Kenya.

Location

Mara Serena Airport (IATA: MRE, ICAO: n/a) is located in Masai Mara, in Narok County, in southwestern Kenya, close to the border with Tanzania.

Mara Serena Airport lies approximately 225 kilometres (140 mi) southwest of Nairobi International Airport, Kenya's largest civilian airport.[1] The geographical coordinates of this airport are:1° 24' 18.00"S, 35° 0' 36.00"E (Latitude:-1.405000; Longitude:35.010000).

Overview

Mara Serena Airport is a small civilian airport, serving Masai Mara and the neighboring communities. Situated at 1,707 metres (5,600 ft) above sea level, the airport has one unpaved runway measuring 3,450 feet (1,050 m) in length.[2]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Airkenya Express Nairobi-Wilson, Nanyuki, Samburu
Fly-SAX Nairobi-Wilson
Mombasa Air Safari Mombasa
Safarlink Lewa Downs, Migori, Nairobi-Wilson, Naivasha

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Coordinates: 1°24′18″S 35°00′36″E / 1.405000°S 35.010000°E / -1.405000; 35.010000

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