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Kakamega Airport

IATA: GGM
ICAO: HKKG

Summary

Airport type

Public, Civilian

Owner

Kenya Airports Authority

Serves

Kakamega, Kenya

Location

Kakamega,

Kenya

Elevation AMSL

5,020 ft / 1,530 m

Coordinates

00°16′12″N 34°47′00″E / 0.27000°N 34.78333°E

Map

HKKG

Location of Kakakamega Airport in Kenya
Placement on map is approximate

Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
08-26	4,200	1,280	Asphalt (49 ft or 15 m wide)

Kakamega Airport is a small airport in Kenya. It serves the town of Kakamega. At 1,530 metres (5,020 ft) above sea level,^[1] the airport has a single asphalt runway which measures 4,200 feet (1,300 m) in length and 49 feet (15 m) in width.^[2]

Location

Kakamega Airport (IATA: GGM, ICAO: HKKG) is in Kakamega County in the town of Kakamega, in western Kenya, close to the international border with the Republic of Uganda.

It is approximately 301 kilometres (187 mi), by air, northwest of Nairobi International Airport, the country's largest civilian airport.^[3] The geographic coordinates of this airport are 0° 16' 12.00"N, 34° 47' 0.00"E (Latitude: 0.270000; Longitude: 34.783332).

The airport currently receives weekly flights by SkyWard Express from Wilson airport (Nairobi).

References

^ "Wolfram|Alpha: Making the world's knowledge computable". www.wolframalpha.com. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
^ "Kakamega Airport :: Private Jet ::". www.privatejetscharter.net. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
^ "Distance between Kakamega (Western) and Jomo Kenyatta Airport Nairobi (Nairobi Area) (Kenya)". distancecalculator.globefeed.com. Retrieved 21 August 2018.

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v t e Airports in Kenya
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Domestic	Eldoret
Unscheduled	Amboseli Bamburi Bungoma Bura East Busia Eliye Springs Embu Garba Tula Garissa Hola Homa Bay Isiolo Kakamega Kalokol Keekorok Kericho Kilaguni Kimwarer Kisii Kisima Kitale Kiwayu Lake Baringo Lewa Lodwar Loitokitok Loiyangalani Lokichogio Lokitaung Mackinnon Road Magadi Makindu Malindi Manda Mandera Mara Serena Marsabit Moyale Mtito Andei Mulika Lodge Naivasha Nakuru Nanyuki Narok Nyeri Samburu Ukunda Voi Wajir Wilson
Military	Laikipia Air Base Moi Air Base

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