Amboseli Airport

Amboseli Airport (IATA: ASV, ICAO: HKAM) is an airport in Kenya.

Amboseli Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic, Civilian
OwnerKenya Civil Aviation Authority
ServesAmboseli, Kenya
LocationAmboseli,  Kenya
Elevation AMSL3,757 ft / 1,145 m
Coordinates02°38′32″S 037°15′00″E
Map
ASV
Location of Amboseli Airport in Kenya
(Placement on map is approximate)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
08/26 3,871 1,180 Asphalt

Location

Amboseli Airport is in Kajiado County, in Amboseli National Park, in south-central Kenya, close to the international border with the Republic of Tanzania.

It is approximately 156 kilometres (97 mi), by air, south of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the country's largest civilian airport.[1] The geographic coordinates of Amboseli Airport are 2° 38' 42.00"S, 37° 15' 0.00"E (Latitude: -2.64500; Longitude:37.25000).

Overview

Amboseli Airport serves Amboseli National Park. The small airport receives regular scheduled service from Airkenya and unscheduled service from aircharter service providers.

At 1,145 metres (3,757 ft) above sea level the airport has a single asphalt runway that measures 1,180 metres (3,870 ft) in length.[2]

Airlines and destinations
AirlinesDestinations
Airkenya ExpressNairobi–Wilson
Mombasa Air SafariMombasa
SafarilinkNairobi–Wilson

See also

References
  1. "Distance between Jomo Kenyatta Airport Nairobi (Nairobi Area) and Amboseli (Rift Valley) (Kenya)". distancecalculator.globefeed.com. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  2. "ASV - Amboseli, KE - Airport - Great Circle Mapper". www.gcmap.com. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
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