Additional information
| ICAO | HKHM |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Mfangano Airport |
| City | Homa Bay |
| State | |
| Country | Kenya |
| Altitude | 3751 |
| airport_desc | Mfangano Airport is a regional airport situated in Homa Bay, Kenya. It serves as a vital aviation hub for the surrounding area, providing essential connectivity for both passengers and cargo. The airport is strategically located, enhancing accessibility to the region known for its picturesque landscapes and proximity to Lake Victoria. At an elevation of 3751 feet above sea level, Mfangano Airport operates under conditions influenced by its elevated terrain. This altitude contributes to unique aviation considerations, particularly in terms of aircraft performance and navigation. While it is relatively smaller in scale compared to major international airports, Mfangano Airport plays a critical role in regional development and tourism, fostering economic growth and facilitating easier travel for local communities. Its infrastructure is continually adapted to meet the evolving needs of the aviation sector in Kenya. |
