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Small airport

Kiunga Airport

IATA KIUICAO KE-KIU🇰🇪 Kiunga
Coordinates
1.7413°S, 41.4827°E
Elevation
1 ft (0 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
KE-05
Time zone
Mogadishu(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
1° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:57
Sunrise
06:20
Sunset
18:21
Civil dusk
18:44

About 12h 2m 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 Kiunga Airport

Kiunga Airport is a small airport in Kiunga, Kenya (IATA KIU). It sits at an elevation of 1 ft (0 m). It observes Africa/Mogadishu local time. The nearest airport is Kiwayu Airport (KWY), about 17.2 nm to the sw.

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 Kiunga Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Kiunga Airport?

Kiunga Airport uses the IATA code KIU.

Where is Kiunga Airport located?

Kiunga Airport is small airport located in Kiunga, Kenya, at an elevation of 1 ft (0 m).

What time zone is Kiunga Airport in?

Kiunga Airport is in the Africa/Mogadishu time zone (UTC+03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Kiunga Airport?

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

What airports are near Kiunga Airport?

The nearest airport to Kiunga Airport is Kiwayu Airport (KWY), about 17.2 nm to the sw, followed by Manda Point Airstrip and Camp Simba Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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