Mackinnon Road Airport

Mackinnon Road Airport
IATA: n/aICAO: HKMR
Summary
Airport type Public, Civilian
Owner Kenya Airports Authority
Serves Mackinnon Road, Kenya
Location Mackinnon Road,  Kenya
Elevation AMSL 1,181 ft / 360 m
Coordinates 03°44′00″S 39°02′42″E / 3.73333°S 39.04500°E / -3.73333; 39.04500 (Mackinnon Road irport)
Map
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Location of Mackinnon Road Airport in Kenya
Placement on map is approximate

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 3,707 1,130 Unpaved

Mackinnon Road Airport is an airport in Mackinnon Road, Kenya.

Location

Mackinnon Road Airport (IATA: n/a, ICAO: HKMR) is located in Taita-Taveta County, in the town of Mackinnon Road, in southeastern Kenya, close to the International border with the Republic of Tanzania and to the eastern coast of Kenya, on the shores of the Indian Ocean. The airport lies just below the southern tip of Tsavo East National Park.

Its location is approximately 357 kilometres (222 mi), by air, southeast of Nairobi International Airport, the country’s largest civilian airport.[1] Makinnon Road Airport is located approximately 70 kilometres (43 mi), by air, northwest of Moi International Airport, the nearest International Airport.[2] The geographic coordinates of this airport are:3° 44' 0.00"S, 39° 2' 42.00"E (Latitude:-3.733334; Longitude:39.045000).

Overview

Mackinnon Road Airport is a small airport that serves the town of Mackinnon Road and the adjacent Tsavo National Park. Situated at 1,181 feet (360 m) above sea level, the airport has a single unpaved runway that is 3,707 feet (1,130 m) long and 98 feet (30 m) wide.[3]

Airlines and destinations

At the moment there are no regular, scheduled airline services to Mackinnon Road Airport.

See also

References

Coordinates: 3°44′00″S 39°02′42″E / 3.733334°S 39.045000°E / -3.733334; 39.045000

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