Nakuru Lanet Airport (NUU) — Airport Facts & Flight Info
Nakuru Lanet Airport (IATA: NUU, ICAO: HKNK) serves Nakuru, Kenya. The airport sits at an elevation of 6234 ft (1900 m) and keeps local time in the Africa/Nairobi time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. The live map below shows air traffic around Nakuru Lanet Airport in real time; you can also search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Nakuru Lanet Airport has no public arrivals and departures board on this site. The live map below does show air traffic around the field in real time. Click it to load the radar view. The nearest airport with scheduled passenger flights is Eldoret International Airport (EDL), about 129 km (80 mi) away in a straight line.
Basic information about airport
| Airport code: | HKNK |
|---|---|
| Type: | medium airport |
| Continent: | AF |
| Country code: | KE |
| Country: | Kenya |
| City | Nakuru |
| IATA: | NUU |
| Longitude: | 36.1592 |
| Latitude: | -0.2984 |
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Key facts about Nakuru Lanet Airport
Nakuru Lanet Airport is located at -0.2984, 36.1592, at an elevation of 6234 ft (1900 m) above sea level. The airfield operates a single runway, so all arrivals and departures share it, which is one reason weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule here. In the OurAirports reference data, Nakuru Lanet Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport. Local time at the airport follows Africa/Nairobi. If you are tracking a flight from another time zone, remember that the times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to Nakuru Lanet Airport
The airport is roughly 9.7 km (6 mi) from the centre of Nakuru, measured in a straight line. Two evergreen tips regardless of how you travel: confirm your terminal before leaving, and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Nakuru Lanet Airport
Does Nakuru Lanet Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
It does not: the OurAirports reference data lists Nakuru Lanet Airport without scheduled passenger service. Movements here are typically general aviation, military or charter, which is why no arrivals and departures board is shown.
What do the codes NUU and HKNK mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. NUU is the IATA code for Nakuru Lanet Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. HKNK is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
How many runways does Nakuru Lanet Airport have?
Nakuru Lanet Airport has one active runway in the OurAirports reference data. The count excludes closed runways.
What time zone is Nakuru Lanet Airport in?
Nakuru Lanet Airport runs on Africa/Nairobi time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.