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Marsabit Airport is an airport in Marsabit, Kenya.

Marsabit Airport
IATA: RBT ICAO: HKMB
Summary
Airport type	Public, Civilian
Owner	Kenya Airports Authority
Serves	Marsabit, Kenya
Location	Marsabit,  Kenya
Elevation AMSL	4,390 ft / 1,338 m
Coordinates	02°20′42″N 38°00′00″E
Map
RBT Location of Marsabit Airport in Kenya Placement on map is approximate
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 13/31 3,623 1,104 Asphalt

Location

Marsabit Airport (IATA: RBT, ICAO: HKMB) is located in, Marsabit County, in the town of Marsabit, in the northern Kenyan desert, near the International border with Ethiopia.

Its location is approximately 420 kilometres (260 mi), by air, north of Nairobi International Airport, the country's largest civilian airport.[1] The geographic coordinates of this airport are:2° 20' 42.00"N, 38° 0' 0.00"E (Latitude:2.345000; Longitude:38.000000).

Overview

Marsabit Airport is a small civilian airport, serving Marsabit and surrounding communities. Situated at 1,338 metres (4,390 ft) above sea level, the airport has a single asphalt runway that measures 1,104 metres (3,623 ft) long.[2]

Airlines and destinations

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See also

• Marsabit
• Mount Marsabit
• Eastern Province (Kenya)
• Kenya Airports Authority
• Kenya Civil Aviation Authority

References

External links

• Location of Marsabit Airport at Google Maps
• Website of Kenya Airports Authority
• Airport information for HKMB at Great Circle Mapper.

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