AirportsAmboseli Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Ol Tukai, in Kajiado County, Kenya. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is ASV.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ASV
- ICAO code
- HKAM
- City
- Ol Tukai
- State or region
- Kajiado County
- Country
- Kenya
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 2.6448° S, 37.2529° E
- Elevation
- 1,145 m (3,755 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,001 m (3,284 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, ASV means Amboseli Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: HKAM. ICAO codes that begin with H belong to east and north-east Africa. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 2.6448° S, 37.2529° E. It stands 1,145 metres (3,755 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Moshi, about 79 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Africa/Dar es Salaam, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Amboseli Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,001 metres (3,284 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 12 airports of Kenya on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 11.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 1,001 m 3,284 ft | not listed | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kilimanjaro International AirportArusha, Tanzania | JRO | 89 km |
| Arusha AirportArusha, Tanzania | ARK | 106 km |
| Jomo Kenyatta International AirportNairobi | NBO | 152 km |
| Nairobi Wilson AirportNairobi | WIL | 155 km |
| Seronera AirportSeronera, Tanzania | SEU | 271 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,486 km | 7 h 05 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 4,582 km | 6 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 3,665 km | 4 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,990 km | 8 h 55 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 11,963 km | 14 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 15,716 km | 19 h 25 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 7,432 km | 9 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 11,311 km | 14 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,018 km | 15 h 00 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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