Keekorok Airport

Keekorock Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic, Civilian
OwnerKenya Airports Authority
ServesKeekorok, Kenya
LocationMasai Mara,  Kenya
Elevation AMSL5,801 ft / 1,768 m
Coordinates01°35′09″S 35°15′06″E / 1.58583°S 35.25167°E / -1.58583; 35.25167 (Keekorok Airport)
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HKKE is located in Kenya
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Location of Keekorok Airport in Kenya
Placement on map is approximate
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
09/27 4,200 1,280 Unpaved

Keekorok Airport (IATA: KEU, ICAO: HKKE) is an airport in Masai Mara, Kenya.

Location

Keekorok Airport is located in Masai Mara, in Narok County, in southwestern Kenya, close to the International border with the Republic of Tanzania, near the location called Keekorok.

By air, Keekorok Airport lies approximately 225 kilometres (140 mi) west of Nairobi International Airport, Kenya's largest civilian airport.[2] The geographical coordinates of this airport are:1° 35' 9.00"S, +35° 15' 6.00"E (Latitude:-1.585832; Longitude:35.251667).

Overview

Keekorok Airport is a small civilian airport, serving Keekorok in Masai Mara and the neighbouring communities. Situated at 1,768 metres (5,801 ft) above sea level,[3] the airport has one unpaved runway measuring 1,280 metres (4,200 ft) in length.[4]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
748 Air Services Nairobi–Wilson
Airkenya Express Nairobi–Wilson
Mombasa Air Safari Mombasa
Safarilink Nairobi–Wilson

See also

References

  1. ^ "Airline and Airport Code Search". IATA. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Distance between Masai Mara Game Reserve (Rift Valley) and Jomo Kenyatta Airport Nairobi (Nairobi Area) (Kenya)". distancecalculator.globefeed.com. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Site Weather Station HKKE in Keekorok Airport, RV, Kenya". CWOP Weather. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Length of Keekorok Airport Runway". Archived from the original on 30 September 2011. Retrieved 29 July 2011.


1°35′09″S 35°15′06″E / 1.585832°S 35.251667°E / -1.585832; 35.251667