Large airport · Eldoret, Kenya
Eldoret International Airport
Eldoret International Airport is a large airport serving Eldoret, Kenya. Its IATA code is EDL. Its ICAO code is HKEL. It has 1 runway, longest 11,480 ft (ASP). Elevation 6,941 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Eldoret, Kenya |
|---|---|
| IATA code | EDL |
| ICAO code | HKEL |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 11,480 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 6,941 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 0.4045° N, 35.2389° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Eldoret International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Saiwa Swamp National Park · Kenya · 48.8 miles away
- Lake Bogoria National Reserve · Kenya · 60.4 miles away
- Mount Elgon National Park · Kenya · 67.7 miles away
- Ruma National Park · Kenya · 95.1 miles away
- Aberdare National Park · Kenya · 114.5 miles away
- Mount Longonot National Park · Kenya · 124.1 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Eldoret International Airport?
Eldoret International Airport — its IATA code is EDL and its ICAO code is HKEL.
Where is Eldoret International Airport located?
Eldoret International Airport serves Eldoret, Kenya. Its coordinates are 0.4045° N, 35.2389° E.
How high is Eldoret International Airport?
Eldoret International Airport sits at 6,941 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#3205
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eldoret_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.