Embu Airport

HKEM · Embu, Kenya

About Embu Airport

ICAO HKEM
FIR Nairobi FIR
Region Embu
Country Kenya
Runways 14/32
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) -0.57327, 37.49726   003424S 0372950E
Coordinates (Center) -0.57236, 37.49498   003420S 0372942E
Variation 0.6° E (2024)
Timezone Nairobi (+3 h)
Local time May 4, 2024 10:50

Embu Airport

Embu Airport is a small airport in Embu, Kenya. The airport is located at latitude -0.57236 and longitude 37.49498. The airport has one runway: 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is HKEM. Nearby other airfields are Wanguru (Thiba) Airport, Kamburu Airport, Kiambere Airport, Private Airstrip near Lenana and Sarara Airport.

Embu Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Nairobi.

Embu Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Nairobi. Difference with UTC is +3 h. Today the sun rises at 06:23 and sets at 18:29. This applies to Embu Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +3 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
14 140° 139° -0.5754 37.4975 878 m
32 320° 319° -0.5693 37.4925

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Wanguru (Thiba) Airport KE-0048 19 km 224°
Kamburu Airport KE-0126 37 km 138°
Kiambere Airport HKKB 44 km 098°
Private Airstrip near Lenana KE-0076 46 km 353°
Sarara Airport KE-0050 54 km 187°
Rutundu Airport KE-0051 58 km 356°
National Park Airstrip KE-0175 60 km 318°
Mitunguu Airport KE-6109 61 km 032°
Nyeri Airport HKNI 62 km 291°

Navigational aids

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