Additional information
ICAO | HKGI |
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Category | 2 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Dadaab Airstrip |
City | Garissa |
State | |
Country | Kenya |
Altitude | 401 |
airport_desc | Dadaab Airstrip is a regional airport situated in Garissa County, Kenya. Serving the town of Dadaab, it plays a crucial role in facilitating humanitarian efforts and regional travel. Located at an altitude of 401 feet above sea level, this airstrip primarily supports the operations of various aid agencies working in the nearby Dadaab refugee camps, one of the largest in the world. Despite its modest infrastructure, Dadaab Airstrip is a vital link for transporting personnel, medical supplies, and essential goods to the region, significantly contributing to the local community and humanitarian missions. |