Samburu Airport

Samburu Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic, Civilian
OwnerKenya Airports Authority
ServesSamburu, Kenya
LocationSamburu,  Kenya
Elevation AMSL3,294 ft / 1,004 m
Coordinates00°31′09″N 37°31′48″E / 0.51917°N 37.53000°E / 0.51917; 37.53000 (Samburu Airport)
Map
UAS is located in Kenya
UAS
UAS
Location of Samburu Airport in Kenya
Placement on map is approximate
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 2,650 810 Asphalt

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.

Its location is approximately 231 kilometres (144 mi), by air, north of Nairobi International Airport, the country's largest civilian 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

AirlinesDestinations
Airkenya Express Masai Mara, Nairobi–Wilson
Safarlink Nairobi–Wilson

See also

References

  1. ^ "Distance between Samburu Game Reserve (Rift Valley) and Jomo Kenyatta Airport Nairobi (Nairobi Area) (Kenya)". distancecalculator.globefeed.com. Retrieved 2018-08-21.
  2. ^ "Samburu Airport, Samburu Kenya Flights, UAS, Buffalo Spring Airport". www.airgorilla.com. Retrieved 2018-08-21.

External links

  • Location of Samburu Airport At Google Maps
  • Website of Kenya Airports Authority
  • Airstrips in Samburu National Reserve

0°32′09″N 37°31′48″E / 0.535835°N 37.530000°E / 0.535835; 37.530000

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