# Kenema Airport (KEN)

> Kenema, SL · IATA: KEN · ICAO: GFKE · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `KEN` |
| ICAO | `GFKE` |
| City | Kenema |
| Country | SL |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 148 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 7.89636, -11.17413 |

## Description

Kenema ranks among Sierra Leone's largest cities and a busy regional market, yet its airport plays no part in air freight. KEN is a domestic strip without scheduled airline service or a cargo terminal, a contrast to the trade that moves through the city by road. Goods flown into Sierra Leone clear at Freetown–Lungi International (FNA) and reach Kenema overland across the country's eastern corridor. Treat KEN as a regional destination served by trucks, with Lungi as the actual air-cargo point.

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