Lokichogio Airport — Lokichogio, Kenya

Lokichogio Airport serves the town of Lokichogio in the far northwest of Kenya, in Turkana County near the borders with South Sudan and Uganda. At an elevation of about 2,074 feet, it has a single asphalt runway near 6,195 feet, and the airport became well known as a major base for humanitarian and relief operations into South Sudan during years of conflict. Set in a hot, arid, remote region of northern Kenya, Lokichogio has served as a logistics hub for aid agencies. The airport handles relief, charter, and regional traffic across a difficult border area. The LKG code identifies this field, serving the Lokichogio area of northwestern Kenya.