Moyale Airport

Moyale Airport
Moyale Lower Airport
IATA: OYLICAO: HKMY
Summary
Airport type Public, Civilian
Owner Kenya Civil Aviation Authority
Serves Moyale, Kenya
Elevation AMSL 2,790 ft / 850 m
Coordinates 03°27′54″N 039°06′18″E / 3.46500°N 39.10500°E / 3.46500; 39.10500Coordinates: 03°27′54″N 039°06′18″E / 3.46500°N 39.10500°E / 3.46500; 39.10500
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HKMY

Location of airport in Kenya

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
14/32 1,300 4,265 Asphalt

Moyale Airport (IATA: OYL, ICAO: HKMY), also referred to as Moyale Lower Airport, is an airport located in the town of Moyale, Marsabit County, in the northern part of the Republic of Kenya, at the international border with Ethiopia. Its location is approximately 590 kilometres (370 mi), by air, northeast of Nairobi International Airport, the country’s largest civilian airport.[1] The geographic coordinates of this airport are:3° 27' 54.00"N, 39° 6' 18.00"E (Latitude:3.46500; Longitude:39.10500).

Overview

Moyale Airport, Kenya is a civilian airport that serves the town of Moyale and surrounding communities. Situated at 850 metres (2,790 ft) above sea level,[2] the airport has a single asphalt runway which measures 4,265 feet (1,300 m) in length and is of unknown width at this time.[3] At the moment there are no known regular, scheduled, airline services to Moyale Airport, Kenya.

Airlines and destinations

None at the moment.

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