Nanyuki Airport
Nanyuki Airfield | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public, Civilian | ||||||||||
| Owner | Kenya Airports Authority | ||||||||||
| Operator | Tropic Air Kenya | ||||||||||
| Serves | Nanyuki, and Northern Kenya | ||||||||||
| Location | Nanyuki, Kenya | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 6,250 ft / 1,905 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 00°03′40″S 37°02′31″E / 0.06111°S 37.04194°E | ||||||||||
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NYK Location of Nanyuki Airport in Kenya Placement on map is approximate | |||||||||||
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Nanyuki Airport is a small domestic airport located just outside Nanyuki town in Laikipia County, Kenya. It serves as a gateway to Mount Kenya, Laikipia Plateau, and various private conservancies and lodges in the region. The airport mainly handles charter and scheduled flights from Nairobi’s Wilson Airport, operated by carriers like Tropic Air Kenya and Safarilink. It has a single runway and limited terminal facilities, catering primarily to tourism and local business travel.