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Small airport

Ngilai Airstrip

ICAO KE-0176🇰🇪 Ngilai
Coordinates
1.1707°N, 37.2528°E
Elevation
4,150 ft (1,265 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
KE-25
Time zone
Nairobi(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
0.9° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:08
Sunrise
06:29
Sunset
18:37
Civil dusk
18:58

About 12h 8m 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 Ngilai Airstrip

Ngilai Airstrip is a small airport in Ngilai, Kenya. It sits at an elevation of 4,150 ft (1,265 m). It observes Africa/Nairobi local time. The nearest airport is Sware Airport (KE-0198), about 11.1 nm to the wsw.

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.

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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)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NAIROBI FIR ZONE ASpecial useFIRGNDFL999

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 Ngilai Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ngilai Airstrip located?

Ngilai Airstrip is small airport located in Ngilai, Kenya, at an elevation of 4,150 ft (1,265 m).

What time zone is Ngilai Airstrip in?

Ngilai Airstrip is in the Africa/Nairobi time zone (UTC+03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Ngilai Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Ngilai Airstrip is approximately 0.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Ngilai Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Ngilai Airstrip is Sware Airport (KE-0198), about 11.1 nm to the wsw, followed by Wamba Airport and Sarara Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Ngilai Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.