Gaitu Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 12h 7m 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 Gaitu Airport
Gaitu Airport is a small airport in Kaongo, Kenya. It sits at an elevation of 3,805 ft (1,160 m). It observes Africa/Nairobi local time. The nearest airport is Mitunguu Airport (KE-6109), about 6.5 nm to the sse.
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 Gaitu Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Gaitu Airport located?
Gaitu Airport is small airport located in Kaongo, Kenya, at an elevation of 3,805 ft (1,160 m).
What time zone is Gaitu Airport in?
Gaitu Airport is in the Africa/Nairobi time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Gaitu Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Gaitu Airport is approximately 0.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Gaitu Airport?
The nearest airport to Gaitu Airport is Mitunguu Airport (KE-6109), about 6.5 nm to the sse, followed by Rutundu Airport and Mount Kenya Lodge Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Gaitu Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.