Medium airport · Kiwayu, Kenya
Kiwayu Airport
Its location is approximately 451 kilometres (280 mi), by air, southeast of Nairobi International Airport, the country's largest civilian airport. Its IATA code is KWY. Its ICAO code is HKWY. Elevation 21 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Kiwayu, Kenya |
|---|---|
| IATA code | KWY |
| ICAO code | HKWY |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Elevation | 21 ft |
| Coordinates | 1.9606° S, 41.2972° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Kiwayu Airport is known for
Its location is approximately 451 kilometres (280 mi), by air, southeast of Nairobi International Airport, the country's largest civilian airport.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Kiwayu Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Kiunga Marine National Reserve · Kenya · 4.7 miles away
- Lag Badana-Bushbush National Park · Somalia · 44.3 miles away
- Malindi Marine National Park · Kenya · 119.8 miles away
- Watamu Marine National Park · Kenya · 131.4 miles away
- Arabuko Sokoke National Park · Kenya · 136.3 miles away
- Kismayo National Park · Somalia · 140.3 miles away
Airports nearby
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Frequently asked questions
What is Kiwayu Airport?
Its location is approximately 451 kilometres (280 mi), by air, southeast of Nairobi International Airport, the country's largest civilian airport.
What is the airport code for Kiwayu Airport?
Kiwayu Airport — its IATA code is KWY and its ICAO code is HKWY.
Where is Kiwayu Airport located?
Kiwayu Airport serves Kiwayu, Kenya. Its coordinates are 1.9606° S, 41.2972° E.
How high is Kiwayu Airport?
Kiwayu Airport sits at 21 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#42550
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiwayu_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.