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HKES

Eliye Springs Airport · Eliye Springs

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,395 ft / 425 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Eliye Springs Airport (HKES), located in Eliye Springs, Kenya. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,395 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Eliye Springs Airport
ICAO / IATA
HKES / EYS
Municipality
Eliye Springs
Country
Region
KE-700 — Rift Valley Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
1,395 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

HKLO
Lodwar Airport
43 km / 23 nm
HKLK
Lokichogio Airport
210 km / 114 nm
HKKT
Kitale Airport
276 km / 149 nm
HUSO
Soroti Airport
311 km / 168 nm
HKELILS
Eldoret International Airport
325 km / 176 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026