Rhamu Airport
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Rhamu Airport | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public, civilian | ||||||||||
| Owner | Kenya Civil Aviation Authority | ||||||||||
| Serves | Rhamu, Kenya | ||||||||||
| Location | Mandera County | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 805 ft / 245 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 03°55′33″N 41°13′28″E / 3.92583°N 41.22444°E | ||||||||||
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  HKOB Location of Rhamu Airport in Kenya Placement on map is approximate | |||||||||||
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Rhamu Airport (IATA: HKOB, ICAO: none) is an airport in Kenya.
The airport is located in the town of Rhamu, in Madera County, close to the international border with Ethiopia, approximately 904 kilometres (562 mi), by air, north of Moi International Airport, in Mombasa, the nearest large civilian airport.[1] This is approximately 755 kilometres (469 mi), by air, northeast of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, the largest civilian airport in the country.[2] The coordinates of Rhamu Airport are:3°55'33.0"N, 41°13'28.0"E (Latitude:3.925829; Longitude:41.224440).[3]