Additional information
| ICAO | HKTH |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Bobs Harries Airport |
| City | Thika |
| State | |
| Country | Kenya |
| Altitude | 5094 |
| airport_desc | Bobs Harries Airport is a public aerodrome located in Thika, Kenya. Positioned at an altitude of 5, 094 feet above sea level, this mid-sized airport serves as a crucial gateway to the central highlands of Kenya. The airport primarily caters to domestic flights, connecting Thika with major cities and remote regions across the country. The facility plays a significant role in promoting regional commerce and tourism, offering vital connectivity for both passenger and cargo services. It features standard aeronautical infrastructure to ensure safe and efficient operations. Additionally, Bobs Harries Airport supports various general aviation activities, including private charters and agricultural aviation services. The airport's strategic location near Thika makes it a pivotal infrastructure asset, contributing to the local economy by facilitating trade and travel. While it may not be as large as the international hubs in Kenya, Bobs Harries Airport remains integral to the region’s transportation network. |
