HKNL · NYK

Nanyuki Civil Airport

Nanyuki Civil Airport (HKNL / NYK) is an airfield with scheduled airline service serving Gathiuru. The field lies at 6,250 ft (1,905 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 3,900 ft (1,189 m), asphalt. Its nearest neighbour is Laikipia Air Base (HKNY), 6 nm N.

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Location

Elevation
6,250 ft (1,905 m)
Coordinates
-0.0624, 37.0413
Serving
Gathiuru
Time zone
Africa/Nairobi

Runways1 · longest 3,900 ft

Length and width to scale · north up

Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 03 points 30° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
03/213,900 ft1,189 mAsphalt

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft
HKEMEmbu Airport · 41 nm SE
Airfields within 25 nm
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Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.