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Location
  
Lewa Downs,  Kenya

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4,100

1,200
  
Unpaved

Owner
  
Kenya Airports Authority

Elevation AMSL
  
5,500 ft / 1,700 m

4,100
  
1,200

Elevation
  
1,700 m

Airport type
  
Civilian

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Serves
  
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy

Lewa Airport is an airport in Kenya.

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Location

Lewa Airport (IATA: n/a, ICAO: n/a) is located in Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, in Isiolo District, Eastern Province (Kenya).

Its location is approximately 198 kilometres (123 mi), by air, north of Nairobi International Airport, the country’s largest civilian airport. The geographic coordinates of Lewa Airport are: 0° 11' 34.00"N, 37° 28' 21.00"E (Latitude:0.192778; Longitude:37.472500).

Overview

Lewa Airport is a small civilian airport, serving Lewa Wildlife Conservancy and surrounding communities. Situated at 5,500 feet (1,700 m) above sea level, the airport has an unpaved runway that measures 4,100 feet (1,200 m) in length.

References

Lewa Airport Wikipedia
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