Kitale Airport
Kitale · KenyaICAO HKKT
Kitale Airport (KTL) is an airport serving Kitale, Kenya, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 0° 58' 19.2" N, 34° 57' 31.0" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 6,070 feet (1,850 meters) above sea level. With 1 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Africa/Nairobi (GMT+3).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from KTL
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIL | Nairobi, Kenya | 203 mi | 0h 53m | short-haul | 83 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at KTL
1 active airline serving Kitale Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Kitale Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldoret International Airport | EDL | Eldoret | Kenya | 70 km |
| Kisumu Airport | KIS | Kisumu | Kenya | 120 km |
| Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip | MRE | Masai Mara | Kenya | 263 km |
| Lodwar Airport | LOK | Lodwar | Kenya | 248 km |
| Buffalo Spring | UAS | Samburu South | Kenya | 291 km |
| Nanyuki Airport | NYK | Nanyuki | Kenya | 258 km |
| Entebbe International Airport | EBB | Entebbe | Uganda | 298 km |
| Lokichoggio Airport | LKG | Lokichoggio | Kenya | 364 km |
Other Airports in Kenya
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 0° 58' 19.2" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 34° 57' 31.0" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 0.971989
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 34.958599
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Africa/Nairobi
- UTC Offset
- GMT+3
- Current Local Time
- 09:32 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 6,070 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 1,850 m
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