Nakuru Airport
Nakuru Airport, also referred to as Lanet Military Airstrip, is an airport in the town of Nakuru, in Nakuru County, Kenya. Its location is approximately 150 kilometres, by air, northwest of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the country's largest civilian airport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Kenya
- Also known as: “HKNK”, “Lanet Airport”, “Nakuru Airport Lanet Barraks”, and “NUU”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nakuru.
Nakuru
Photo: Franco Pecchio, CC BY 2.0.
Nakuru is a city in the Rift Valley region of Kenya. It is the capital of Nakuru County, and it is the fourth largest city in Kenya and the largest in the Rift Valley region.
Nakuru Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: Nakuru County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-0.2967° or 0° 17′ 48″ southLongitude
36.15643° or 36° 9′ 23″ eastElevation
1,901 metres (6,237 feet)IATA airport code
NUUICAO airport code
HKNKOpen location code
6GFRP534+8HOpenStreetMap ID
node 972776819OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tajik—“Nakuru Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nakuru Airport”
- French: “Aéroport de Nakuru”
- Indonesian: “HKNK”
- Indonesian: “NUU”
- Japanese: “ナクル空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Lanet”
- Persian: “فرودگاه ناکورو”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Nakuru”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Nakuru”
- Swedish: “Nakuru Airport”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Накуру”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи нокуру”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lanet Barracks and Nguta/Mireri.
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Highlights include KMA Mosque and Kiundu.
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