Shompole Dry Lake 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 Shompole Dry Lake Airport
Shompole Dry Lake Airport is a small airport in Shompole, Kenya. It sits at an elevation of 2,050 ft (625 m). It observes Africa/Dar es Salaam local time. The nearest airport is Shompole All Weather Airport (KE-0017), about 2.7 nm to the n.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
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 Shompole Dry Lake Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Shompole Dry Lake Airport located?
Shompole Dry Lake Airport is small airport located in Shompole, Kenya, at an elevation of 2,050 ft (625 m).
What time zone is Shompole Dry Lake Airport in?
Shompole Dry Lake Airport is in the Africa/Dar es Salaam time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Shompole Dry Lake Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Shompole Dry Lake Airport is approximately 0.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Shompole Dry Lake Airport?
The nearest airport to Shompole Dry Lake Airport is Shompole All Weather Airport (KE-0017), about 2.7 nm to the n, followed by Koka Airport and Entasopia Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Shompole Dry Lake Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.