Il Ngwesi Airstrip
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
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 Il Ngwesi Airstrip
Il Ngwesi Airstrip is a small airport in Nanyuki, Kenya. It observes Africa/Nairobi local time. The nearest airport is Tassia Airport (KE-0047), about 4.2 nm to the nnw.
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)
| 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 Il Ngwesi Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Il Ngwesi Airstrip located?
Il Ngwesi Airstrip is small airport located in Nanyuki, Kenya.
What time zone is Il Ngwesi Airstrip in?
Il Ngwesi Airstrip is in the Africa/Nairobi time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Il Ngwesi Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Il Ngwesi Airstrip is approximately 0.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Il Ngwesi Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Il Ngwesi Airstrip is Tassia Airport (KE-0047), about 4.2 nm to the nnw, followed by Laragai Airstrip and Ngare Ndare Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Il Ngwesi Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.