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KTL Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: KTL / HKKT
Airport Name: Kitale Airport
Location: Kitale, Kenya
GPS Coordinates: 0°58'30"N by 34°57'36"E
Area Served: Kitale, Kenya
Operator/Owner: Kenya Airports Authority
Airport Type: Public, Civilian
Elevation: 6,070 feet (1,850 meters)
# of Runways: 1
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Facts about Kitale Airport (KTL):

  • Kitale Airport (KTL) currently has only 1 runway.
  • The furthest airport from Kitale Airport (KTL) is Atuona Airport (AUQ), which is located 11,701 miles (18,832 kilometers) away in Atuona, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia.
  • Kitale Airport is located in Trans-Nzoia District, Rift Valley Province, in the town of Kitale, in northwestern Kenya, close to the International border with the Republic of Uganda.
  • The closest airport to Kitale Airport (KTL) is Eldoret International Airport (EDL), which is located 44 miles (71 kilometers) SSE of KTL.
  • Because of Kitale Airport's high elevation of 6,070 feet, planes must typically fly at a faster airspeed in order to takeoff or land at KTL. Combined with a high temperature, this could make KTL a "Hot & High" airport, where the air density is lower than it would otherwise be at sea level.

Map of Nearest Airports from Kitale Airport:

List of Nearest Airports from Kitale Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
143.88 miles (70.62 km) SSEEldoret International Airport (EDL)Eldoret, KenyaView Eldoret International Airport on a map Set EDL as destination Airport Get more information about Eldoret International Airport
266.49 miles (107.00 km) SEKimwarer Airport (KRV)Kerio Valley, KenyaView Kimwarer Airport on a map Set KRV as destination Airport Get more information about Kimwarer Airport
375.03 miles (120.76 km) SSWKisumu International Airport (KIS)Kisumu, KenyaView Kisumu International Airport on a map Set KIS as destination Airport Get more information about Kisumu International Airport
496.01 miles (154.51 km) SSEKericho Airport (KEY)Kericho, KenyaView Kericho Airport on a map Set KEY as destination Airport Get more information about Kericho Airport
5106.01 miles (170.61 km) WNWSoroti Airport (SRT)Soroti, UgandaView Soroti Airport on a map Set SRT as destination Airport Get more information about Soroti Airport
6127.30 miles (204.87 km) WSWJinja Airport (JIN)Jinja, UgandaView Jinja Airport on a map Set JIN as destination Airport Get more information about Jinja Airport
7155.00 miles (249.44 km) NNELodwar Airport (LOK)Lodwar, KenyaView Lodwar Airport on a map Set LOK as destination Airport Get more information about Lodwar Airport
8160.67 miles (258.57 km) ESENanyuki Airfield (NYK)Nanyuki, KenyaView Nanyuki Airfield on a map Set NYK as destination Airport Get more information about Nanyuki Airfield
9164.48 miles (264.70 km) SMara Serena Airport (MRE)Masai Mara, KenyaView Mara Serena Airport on a map Set MRE as destination Airport Get more information about Mara Serena Airport
10169.60 miles (272.94 km) WSWKampala Airport (KLA)Kampala, UgandaView Kampala Airport on a map Set KLA as destination Airport Get more information about Kampala Airport
11171.23 miles (275.56 km) NNEEliye Springs Airport (EYS)Eliye Springs, KenyaView Eliye Springs Airport on a map Set EYS as destination Airport Get more information about Eliye Springs Airport
12184.08 miles (296.25 km) NNEKalokol Airport (KLK)Kalokol, KenyaView Kalokol Airport on a map Set KLK as destination Airport Get more information about Kalokol Airport
13185.39 miles (298.36 km) WSWEntebbe International Airport (EBB)Entebbe, UgandaView Entebbe International Airport on a map Set EBB as destination Airport Get more information about Entebbe International Airport
14188.96 miles (304.10 km) SSWMusoma Airport (MUZ)Musoma, TanzaniaView Musoma Airport on a map Set MUZ as destination Airport Get more information about Musoma Airport
15203.88 miles (328.12 km) SEWilson Airport (WIL)Nairobi, KenyaView Wilson Airport on a map Set WIL as destination Airport Get more information about Wilson Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Kitale Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Kitale Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
111,701.48 miles (18,831.66 km) SWAtuona Airport (AUQ)Atuona, Marquesas Islands, French PolynesiaView Atuona Airport on a map Set AUQ as destination Airport Get more information about Atuona Airport
211,562.14 miles (18,607.42 km) ENECassidy International Airport (CXI)Christmas Island, KiribatiView Cassidy International Airport on a map Set CXI as destination Airport Get more information about Cassidy International Airport
311,503.97 miles (18,513.80 km) SManihi Airport (XMH)Manihi, French PolynesiaView Manihi Airport on a map Set XMH as destination Airport Get more information about Manihi Airport
411,503.57 miles (18,513.16 km) SAhe Airport (AHE)Ahe, French PolynesiaView Ahe Airport on a map Set AHE as destination Airport Get more information about Ahe Airport
511,444.87 miles (18,418.68 km) SArutua Airport (AXR)Arutua, Tuamotus, French PolynesiaView Arutua Airport on a map Set AXR as destination Airport Get more information about Arutua Airport
611,444.58 miles (18,418.23 km) SSEMataiva Airport (MVT)Mataiva, French PolynesiaView Mataiva Airport on a map Set MVT as destination Airport Get more information about Mataiva Airport
711,423.86 miles (18,384.88 km) SApataki Airport (APK)Apataki, French PolynesiaView Apataki Airport on a map Set APK as destination Airport Get more information about Apataki Airport
811,394.08 miles (18,336.95 km) SFakarava Airport (FAV)Fakarava, Society Islands, French PolynesiaView Fakarava Airport on a map Set FAV as destination Airport Get more information about Fakarava Airport
911,380.89 miles (18,315.73 km) SRaroia Airport (RRR)Raroia, French PolynesiaView Raroia Airport on a map Set RRR as destination Airport Get more information about Raroia Airport
1011,372.80 miles (18,302.69 km) SSWFangatau Airport (FGU)Fangatau, French PolynesiaView Fangatau Airport on a map Set FGU as destination Airport Get more information about Fangatau Airport
1111,353.93 miles (18,272.34 km) SMakemo Airport (MKP)Makemo, French PolynesiaView Makemo Airport on a map Set MKP as destination Airport Get more information about Makemo Airport
1211,305.02 miles (18,193.62 km) SAnaa Airport (AAA)Anaa, Tuamotus, French PolynesiaView Anaa Airport on a map Set AAA as destination Airport Get more information about Anaa Airport
1311,277.40 miles (18,149.17 km) SSEHuahine – Fare Airport (HUH)Huahine, Society Islands, French PolynesiaView Huahine – Fare Airport on a map Set HUH as destination Airport Get more information about Huahine – Fare Airport
1411,274.44 miles (18,144.41 km) SSEBora Bora Airport (BOB)Bora Bora, French PolynesiaView Bora Bora Airport on a map Set BOB as destination Airport Get more information about Bora Bora Airport
1511,261.98 miles (18,124.35 km) SSEMaupiti Airport (MAU)Maupiti, Leeward Islands, French PolynesiaView Maupiti Airport on a map Set MAU as destination Airport Get more information about Maupiti Airport