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Medium airport

Lodwar Airport

IATA LOKICAO HKLO🇰🇪 Lodwar
Coordinates
3.1220°N, 35.6087°E
Elevation
1,715 ft (523 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
KE-23
Time zone
Kampala(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
1.7° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:13
Sunrise
06:36
Sunset
18:53
Civil dusk
19:15

About 12h 17m 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 Lodwar Airport

Lodwar Airport

Lodwar Airport is an airport in Kenya.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

HKLO

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (3)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 27UnkUnlitOpen
09R / 27L3,281 ft / 1,000 m64 ftAspUnlitOpen
09L / 27R1,645 ft / 501 m64 ftGreUnlitOpen

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

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 Lodwar Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Lodwar Airport?

The ICAO code for Lodwar Airport is HKLO, and its IATA code is LOK.

Where is Lodwar Airport located?

Lodwar Airport is medium airport located in Lodwar, Kenya, at an elevation of 1,715 ft (523 m).

How many runways does Lodwar Airport have?

Lodwar Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 3,281 ft / 1,000 m.

Which airlines fly to Lodwar Airport?

Airlines historically serving Lodwar Airport include Fly540 (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Lodwar Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Lodwar Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Lodwar Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Lodwar Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Lodwar Airport is approximately 1.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Lodwar Airport?

The nearest airport to Lodwar Airport is Eliye Springs Airport (EYS), about 23 nm to the ene, followed by Kalokol Airport and Lothagah Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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