Additional information
| ICAO | HKLG |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Lokitaung |
| City | Lokitaung |
| State | |
| Country | Kenya |
| Altitude | 1950 |
| airport_desc | Lokitaung Airport is a regional airport located in Lokitaung, Kenya. Situated at an elevation of 1, 950 feet above sea level, the airport serves as an essential access point for the local community and nearby regions. The facility primarily supports small aircraft operations, facilitating both passenger travel and cargo transport. The airport’s strategic location in the remote area of Lokitaung makes it a vital infrastructure asset, promoting connectivity and supporting economic activities in this part of Kenya. It contributes to the regional development by making the movement of goods and people more efficient, thereby enhancing trade and communication within the area. The airport's operations are instrumental for humanitarian missions as well, given its accessibility to regions that are otherwise hard to reach. Overall, Lokitaung Airport plays a crucial role in supporting the socio-economic development of Lokitaung and its surrounding areas, fostering local growth and integration within Kenya's broader economic framework. |
