Kiwayu Airport
Kiwayu Airport is an airport serving Kiwayu, a small island in the eastern part of the Lamu Archipelago off the coast of Kenya. The airstrip is located on the mainland, adjacent to the northern tip of Kiwayu Island.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Kenya
- Also known as: “KWY”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mkokoni and Matironi.
Mkokoni
Village
Mkokoni is a settlement in Kenya's Coast Province in the Lamu County. The Köppen climate type is classified as a tropical dry savanna climate. Mkokoni borders along the Western Indian Ocean and has extensive coral reefs along the coast.
Matironi
Village
The Coast Province was one of Kenya's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was Mombasa.
Mararui
Village
The Coast Province was one of Kenya's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was Mombasa.
Kiwayu Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Lamu, Coastal Kenya, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-1.9603° or 1° 57′ 37″ southLongitude
41.29733° or 41° 17′ 50″ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Operator
Kenya Airports AuthorityIATA airport code
KWYOpen location code
6HC327QW+VWOpenStreetMap ID
way 255707452OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tajik—“Kiwayu Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kiwayu Airport”
- Dutch: “Luchthaven Kiwayu”
- Indonesian: “KWY”
- Japanese: “キワユ空港”
- Persian: “فرودگاه کیوایو”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Kiwayu”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Kiwayu”
- Swedish: “Kiwayu Airport”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи кюою”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mkokoni and Ashuwei.
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Highlights include Tulikwama and Madina.
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