# Lodwar Airport (LOK / HKLO)

**Lodwar Airport** (IATA: LOK, ICAO: HKLO) is a medium airport in Lodwar, Turkana County, Kenya. It has 3 runways; the longest is 1,000 m (3,281 ft).

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: LOK / HKLO
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Lodwar, Turkana County, Kenya
- Elevation: 523 m / 1,715 ft
- Coordinates: 3.1220, 35.6087
- Runways: 3
- Longest runway: 1,000 m / 3,281 ft
- Time zone: UTC+3 · Africa/Nairobi
- Website: http://www.kenyaairports.co.ke/kaa/about/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lodwar_Airport (11 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6666523
- Weather station: HKLO · WMO 63612
- Ident: HKLO

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09R/27L | 1,000 m / 3,281 ft | 20 m / 64 ft | Asphalt | 083° / 263° |  |
| 09L/27R | 501 m / 1,645 ft | 20 m / 64 ft | Grass | 083° / 263° |  |
| 09/27 |  |  |  |  |  |

## Routes

3 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (3)

- [LKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hklk.md) Lokichogio Airport · Kenya · 185 km / 115 mi · ALS – Aircraft Leasing Services
- [EDL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hkel.md) Eldoret International Airport · Kenya · 305 km / 190 mi · Fly540
- [WIL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hknw.md) Nairobi Wilson Airport · Kenya · 512 km / 318 mi · Eastafrican.com, Skyward Airlines, ALS – Aircraft Leasing Services

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from LOK, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (4)

- K4 [ALS – Aircraft Leasing Services](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/als-aircraft-leasing-services) · 2
- [Eastafrican.com](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/eastafrican-com) · 1
- 5H [Fly540](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/fly540) · 1
- OW [Skyward Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/skyward-airlines) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,000 m / 3,281 ft | =13,636 of 29,858 | =869 in Africa | =24 in KE |
| Elevation | 523 m / 1,715 ft | =10,478 of 43,403 | =1,797 in Africa | #196 in KE |
| Runways | 3 | =151 of 29,978 | =6 in Africa | #1 in KE |

## Nearby airports

- [EYS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hkes.md) Eliye Springs Airport · 43 km / 26 mi
- [KLK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hkfg.md) Kalokol Airport · 48 km / 30 mi
- [KE-6036](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ke-6036.md) Lothagah Airport · 50 km / 31 mi
- [KE-0185](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ke-0185.md) Perror Airport · 69 km / 43 mi
- [KE-0130](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ke-0130.md) Kataboi Airport · 75 km / 47 mi
- [HKHE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ke-6937.md) Lokichar Airport · 82 km / 51 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)
- [Wikipedia: “Lodwar Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lodwar_Airport&oldid=1364302379), revision of 15 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [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/hklo/data