Makindu Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 12h 4m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Makindu Airport
Makindu Airport is an airport in Makindu, Kenya.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
HKMUNOTAMs
HKMUReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAIROBI FIR ZONE A | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Kenya airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Makindu Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Makindu Airport?
The ICAO code for Makindu Airport is HKMU.
Where is Makindu Airport located?
Makindu Airport is small airport located in Makindu, Kenya, at an elevation of 3,513 ft (1,071 m).
What time zone is Makindu Airport in?
Makindu Airport is in the Africa/Nairobi time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Makindu Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Makindu Airport is approximately 0.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Makindu Airport?
The nearest airport to Makindu Airport is REA Vipingo Airstrip (KE-7005), about 13 nm to the se, followed by Chyulus Airport and Mbirikani Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Makindu Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.