Samburu Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public, Civilian | ||||||||||
Owner | Kenya Airports Authority | ||||||||||
Serves | Samburu, Kenya | ||||||||||
Location | Samburu, ![]() | ||||||||||
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.
Located 231 kilometres (144 mi), by air, north of Nairobi International 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 |
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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
- List of airstrips in Samburu
References
- ^ "Distance between Samburu Game Reserve (Rift Valley) and Jomo Kenyatta Airport Nairobi (Nairobi Area) (Kenya)". distancecalculator.globefeed.com. Retrieved 2018-08-21.
- ^ "Samburu Airport, Samburu Kenya Flights, UAS, Buffalo Spring Airport". www.airgorilla.com. Retrieved 2018-08-21.