# Garissa Airport (GAS / HKGA)

**Garissa Airport** (IATA: GAS, ICAO: HKGA) is a small airport in Garissa, Garissa County, Kenya. It has one runway, 1,084 m (3,556 ft) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/hkga

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: GAS / HKGA
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Garissa, Garissa County, Kenya
- Elevation: 145 m / 475 ft
- Coordinates: -0.4635, 39.6483
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,084 m / 3,556 ft
- Time zone: UTC+3 · Africa/Nairobi
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garissa_Airport (12 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q662935
- Weather station: HKGA · WMO 63723
- Ident: HKGA

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 1,084 m / 3,556 ft | 19 m / 61 ft | Asphalt |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,084 m / 3,556 ft | =12,381 of 29,858 | #846 in Africa | #20 in KE |
| Elevation | 145 m / 475 ft | =27,582 of 43,403 | #2,608 in Africa | #226 in KE |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =176 in Africa | =6 in KE |

## Nearby airports

- [KE-0090](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ke-0090.md) Asako Airport · 78 km / 48 mi
- [HKBR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hkbr.md) Bura East Airport · 78 km / 49 mi
- [KE-0081](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ke-0081.md) Bura West Airport · 83 km / 51 mi
- [KE-0108](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ke-0108.md) Dadaab Airport · 94 km / 59 mi
- [HOA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hkho.md) Hola Airport · 124 km / 77 mi
- [KE-6924](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ke-6924.md) Mado Gashi Airport · 142 km / 88 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/hkga/data