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Small airport

Turkwel Gorge Airport

ICAO KE-6055🇰🇪 Nasolot
Coordinates
1.8957°N, 35.3883°E
Elevation
2,625 ft (800 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
KE-24
Time zone
Kampala(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
1.4° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:15
Sunrise
06:36
Sunset
18:45
Civil dusk
19:06

About 12h 9m 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 Turkwel Gorge Airport

Turkwel Gorge Airport is a small airport in Nasolot, Kenya. It sits at an elevation of 2,625 ft (800 m). It observes Africa/Kampala local time. The nearest airport is Sigor Airport (KE-0193), about 19.5 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.

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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 Turkwel Gorge Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Turkwel Gorge Airport located?

Turkwel Gorge Airport is small airport located in Nasolot, Kenya, at an elevation of 2,625 ft (800 m).

What time zone is Turkwel Gorge Airport in?

Turkwel Gorge Airport is in the Africa/Kampala time zone (UTC+03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Turkwel Gorge Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Turkwel Gorge Airport is approximately 1.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Turkwel Gorge Airport?

The nearest airport to Turkwel Gorge Airport is Sigor Airport (KE-0193), about 19.5 nm to the sse, followed by Katilu Airport and Alale Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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