Kenema is the third largest city in Sierra Leone and the largest city in the Eastern Province. The city is a major trade centre and is the capital and largest city of Kenema District. This airfield is being used only by UNHAS during the Ebola Response as a Helipad. The airfield is situated next to main paved national road leading to Mano Junction. There is a small taxi way and there are no trees obstructing.
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Airfield Details |
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Country |
Sierra Leone |
Latitude |
7.897222 |
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Province / District |
Eastern Province |
Longitude |
-11.17361 |
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Airfield Name |
Kenema |
Elevation (ft) |
110 ft |
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IATA & ICAO codes |
KEN & GFKE |
Surface |
Gravel |
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Town or City (closest) |
Kenema |
Runway Condition |
Bad, holes present |
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NGO / UN (on ground) |
WFP |
Passenger / Cargo Security Screening (Yes / No) |
No |
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Runway Dimension |
1,100 m X 20 m |
Ground Handling (Yes / No) |
No |
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Refueling Capacity |
No |
Runway Lighting (Yes / No) |
No |
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Runway Heading |
No |
Fire Fighting Equipment (Yes / No) |
No |
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Air Traffic Control (Yes / No) |
No |
Windsock (Yes / No) |
No |
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Weather Information (Yes / No) |
No |
Aircraft Parking space (Yes / No) |
No |
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Navigation Aids (Yes / No) |
No |
Perimeter fencing (Yes / No) |
No |
Fuel Services Charges
There is no commercial fuel available at the airfield.
Royalties / Non Objection Fees (NOFs)
No royalties charges are applicable at the airfield.
