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Malindi Airport

Malindi Airport (HKML/MYD) serves Malindi, Kenya. This is a mid-sized airport with 2 runways (08/26, 17/35). Field elevation is 80 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
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Operations 0/2
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: HKML
  • Name: Malindi Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Uncategorized
  • Latitude: -3.22931
  • Longitude: 40.1017
  • Elevation: 80 ft
  • Country: Kenya
  • Municipality: Malindi
  • IATA Code: MYD
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: N/A
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 08/26

  • Designation: 08/26
  • Dimensions: 1128m
  • Surface: UNK
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 17/35

  • Designation: 17/35
  • Dimensions: 1402m
  • Surface: UNK
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: VOR/DME, NDB
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; KAA regulated
  • Parking Fee: KAA rates per MTOW and duration
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: KES
  • Remarks: Malindi Airport. Coastal Kenya. KAA operated. Tourist destination.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Limited fuel availability. Pre-arrange for large volumes. Coastal tourist town.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Port of entry. E-visa or visa on arrival. Popular tourist destination. Italian expat community.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: %H:%i
  • Curfew End: %H:%i
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: No curfew. Coastal tropical climate. Short runway; aircraft limitations apply.

Airport Services

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Kenya Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 2d Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: Yes
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: 72 business hours (official); 24 hours possible with complete docs
  • Landing Lead Time: 72 business hours (official); longer recommended for first-time operators
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require KCAA notification, 2-3 days for processing.

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What fuel is available at HKML?
Malindi Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does HKML require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Malindi Airport (Kenya).