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Banisa Airport

ICAO KE-6656🇰🇪 Banisa
Coordinates
3.8971°N, 40.3203°E
Elevation
2,998 ft (914 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
KE-09
Time zone
Addis Ababa(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
1° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:53
Sunrise
06:16
Sunset
18:35
Civil dusk
18:57

About 12h 19m 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 Banisa Airport

Banisa Airport is a small airport in Banisa, Kenya. It sits at an elevation of 2,998 ft (914 m). It observes Africa/Addis Ababa local time. The nearest airport is Takabba Airport (KE-6649), about 28.8 nm to the s.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

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 Banisa Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Banisa Airport located?

Banisa Airport is small airport located in Banisa, Kenya, at an elevation of 2,998 ft (914 m).

What time zone is Banisa Airport in?

Banisa Airport is in the Africa/Addis Ababa time zone (UTC+03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Banisa Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Banisa Airport is approximately 1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Banisa Airport?

The nearest airport to Banisa Airport is Takabba Airport (KE-6649), about 28.8 nm to the s, followed by Rhamu Airport and Bute Moyale Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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