Kisii Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public,Civilian | ||||||||||
| Owner | Kenya Airports Authority | ||||||||||
| Serves | Kisii | ||||||||||
| Location | Kisii, Kenya | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 4,898 ft / 1,493 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 00°40′21″S34°41′20″E / 0.67250°S 34.68889°E /-0.67250; 34.68889 (Kisii Airport) | ||||||||||
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  HKKS Location of Kisii Airport in Kenya Placement on map is approximate | |||||||||||
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Kisii Airport is an airport inKisii County,Kenya.
Kisii Airport (IATA:n/a,ICAO:HKKS) is located inSuneka District,Kisii County, in the town ofSuneka which is approx 8 km from Kisii Town a major commercial Hub, in southwesternKenya, on the eastern shores ofLake Victoria, close to the International borders withTanzania andUganda. This is the only airstrip in Kisii and Nyamira counties.[1]
Its location is approximately 251 kilometres (156 mi), by air, northwest ofNairobi International Airport, the country's largest civilian airport.[2] The geographic coordinates of this airport are:0° 40' 21.00"S, 34° 41' 20.00"E (Latitude:-0.672500; Longitude:34.688890).
Kisii Airport is a small civilian airport, serving the southwestern Kenya'n town ofKisii, and surrounding communities. Situated at 4,898 feet (1,493 m) above sea level,[3] theairport has a singleasphaltrunway 10-28 which measures 3,210 feet (980 m) in length.[4]
There is no regular, scheduled airline service to Kisii Airport at this time.
0°40′21″S34°41′20″E / 0.672500°S 34.688890°E /-0.672500; 34.688890