Additional information
ICAO | HKRA |
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Category | 1 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Mpala Farm Airstrip |
City | Rumuruti |
State | |
Country | Kenya |
Altitude | 5809 |
airport_desc | Mpala Farm Airstrip is a modest aviation facility situated in Rumuruti, Kenya. Positioned at an elevation of 5, 809 feet, this airstrip serves as a vital link for the surrounding region, providing accessibility to the more remote areas. The airstrip primarily supports the transportation needs of the Mpala Research Centre and local agricultural activities. Its strategic location aids in facilitating research, conservation efforts, and the movement of goods and personnel. The airstrip's operations play a crucial role in enhancing the connectivity and economic prospects of the Rumuruti area. |