Manda Airstrip
Lamu · KenyaICAO HKLU
Manda Airstrip (LAU) is an airport serving Lamu, Kenya, located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 2° 15' 8.7" S, 40° 54' 47.2" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 2 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Africa/Nairobi (GMT+3).
Airport Details
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Airlines Operating at LAU
2 active airlines serving Manda Airstrip.
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 Manda Airstrip that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malindi Airport | MYD | Malindi | Kenya | 141 km |
| Mombasa Moi International Airport | MBA | Mombasa | Kenya | 246 km |
| Ukunda Airstrip | UKA | Ukunda | Kenya | 271 km |
| Amboseli Airport | ASV | Amboseli National Park | Kenya | 409 km |
| Wajir Airport | WJR | Wajir | Kenya | 450 km |
| Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | NBO | Nairobi | Kenya | 455 km |
| Kilimanjaro International Airport | JRO | Kilimanjaro | Tanzania | 446 km |
| Nairobi Wilson Airport | WIL | Nairobi | Kenya | 467 km |
Other Airports in Kenya
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 2° 15' 8.7" S
- Longitude (DMS)
- 40° 54' 47.2" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- -2.252420
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 40.913101
- Hemisphere
- Southern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Africa/Nairobi
- UTC Offset
- GMT+3
- Current Local Time
- 09:37 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 20 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 6 m
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