Additional information
ICAO | HKSH |
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Category | 1 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Funzi Island Airport |
City | Shimoni |
State | |
Country | Kenya |
Altitude | 46 |
airport_desc | Funzi Island Airport is a regional airstrip located in Shimoni, Kenya. It is situated at an elevation of 46 feet above sea level, making it a convenient hub for air travel within the coastal region. The airport primarily serves the scenic and ecologically rich area of Funzi Island, attracting tourists who are drawn to the island’s unique biodiversity and vibrant marine life. The airport facilitates both passenger and light cargo flights, playing a significant role in boosting local tourism and economy. Its location provides crucial connectivity to more remote areas, ensuring access and transportation services for residents and visitors alike. |