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South Sudan Online: Lokichokio, Kenya Airstrip and Village

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Basic Data on Lokichokio, Kenya Airstrip

Coordinates: N 04 12.23 E 034 20.20

Callsign: TWR Frequency: 125.9Khz USB

Callsign: WL Frequency: 118.2Khz USB

Length: 1820m 5970ft

Profile: 9/27

Width 70 Feet

Slope: NONE

Elevation: 2100 feet

Surface: Hard Packed Soil with Gravel Top

Misc: (1)No transient aircraft parking on C--13-/BUFFALO/DC-3 ramp.

Aircraft may be damaged if you do.(2)Prior permission required from UN-OLS (Nairobi) for fuel and RON aircraft larger than King Air.

Hazards: (1)All aircraft must follow published arrival and departure procedures. See United Nations brochure for information. (2)Restricted area north of runway. DANGER! DO NOT OVERFLY!!!!

 

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