Lokichogio Airport
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| Coordinates | 04°12′18″N 034°20′42″E / 4.20500°N 34.34500°E | ||||||||||
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  Lokichogio Airport Location of Lokichogio Airport in Kenya | |||||||||||
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Lokichogio Airport is an airport in Lokichogio, Kenya.
Location
Lokichogio Airport (
Republic of Kenya, close to the International borders with South Sudan and Uganda. Its location is approximately 678 kilometres (421 mi), by air, northwest of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the country's largest civilian airport.[1]
Overview
Lokichogio Airport is a civilian airport that serves the town of
Republic of South Sudan
.
Situated at 645 metres (2,116 ft) above sea level,[2] the airport has a single asphalt runway which measures 1,888 metres (6,194 ft) in length and is 19 metres (62 ft) wide.[3]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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Nairobi–Wilson, Rumbek
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Accidents and incidents
- On 7 November 1993, Aero Modifications International DC-3-65TP ZS-KCV of Professional Aviation Services, was damaged beyond repair in a take-off accident.[4]
See also
- Kenya Airports Authority
- Kenya Civil Aviation Authority
- List of airports in Kenya
- Lokichogio
- Rift Valley Province
- Turkana District
References
- ^ "Straight Distance Between Nairobi And Lokichogio With Map". Distancecalculator.globefeed.com. Retrieved 2014-07-08.
- ^ "Elevation of Lokichogio Airport". Fallingrain.com. Retrieved 2014-07-08.
- ^ "Dimensions of Lokichogio Airport Runway". Internationalaircharter.com. Retrieved 2014-07-08.
- ^ "Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 25 June 2010.
External links
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