Samburu Airport - UAS
Samburu Airport is a public and civilian airport in Samburu, Kenya. The airport is owned and operated by the Kenya Airports Authority, together with nine other airstrips and airports in Kenya. UAS Airport is located inside the Samburu National Reserve and is within close proximity to the geographical center of the Kenya Republic. It can be accessed 144 miles by air from the main airport of the country, the Nairobi International Airport where the main headquarters of the Kenya Airports Authority is located.
Best Time to Visit
Sitting 1,004 meters above mean sea level, Samburu Airport (UAS) is one of the smaller civilian airports managed by the KAA. It mainly serves the areas in the Samburu National reserve and its nearby villages and municipalities. The airport currently has a single runway, with asphalt covering that is around 810 meters long. Flights to Nairobi-Wilson and Masai Mara are currently served in the airport via scheduled flights from Airkenya Express and Safarlink. Karatina is a nearby town where tourists can check out the open air markets and several national museums in the area such as the Nyeri Museum. Other nearby cities include Nyeri and Meru.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Among the best valued Samburu Airport hotels you can book a room near the airport includes the Grande Hotel, which offers BBQ grills, a restaurant and laundry services, and the nearby Silver Bells Hotel. Both hotels are near the Samburu National Park with plenty of fun activities to do and places to explore near the area. You can access both hotels within a 15 to 20 minute drive from the airport.
On this page it is easy to search for Samburu, Kenya airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Samburu, Kenya (UAS) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the UAS airport.
Most of these UAS
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Samburu, Kenya
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the UAS airport are Meru National Polytechnic, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, and Meru National Polytechnic.
Map of Samburu, Kenya Hotels
View all Samburu, Kenya (UAS) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Samburu, Kenya (UAS) location map.
Weather Forecast for Samburu, Kenya (UAS)
If you planning to travel to Samburu, Kenya (UAS), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 3:24 AM.
The temperature feels like 75.85 with a humidity level of 58 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 0 percent with visibility at 14.9 percent.
Today’s UV index is 10, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling south at a speed of 7 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 3:32 PM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today
6/2
Clear Sky
78°F
High: 88°F
Low: 66°F
Precipitation: 0%
Monday
6/3
Clear Sky
78°F
High: 90°F
Low: 66°F
Precipitation: 0%
Tuesday
6/4
Clear Sky
78°F
High: 88°F
Low: 65°F
Precipitation: 0%
Wednesday
6/5
Clear Sky
77°F
High: 90°F
Low: 69°F
Precipitation: 0%
Thursday
6/6
Clear Sky
77°F
High: 87°F
Low: 67°F
Precipitation: 0%
Friday
6/7
Few clouds
75°F
High: 88°F
Low: 69°F
Precipitation: 0%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Samburu, Kenya UAS airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free UAS airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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