Banisa lies in Kenya's far north near the Ethiopian border and has a basic airstrip with no scheduled flights and no freight handling. It is used mainly for charter, administrative and humanitarian flights and has no commercial air cargo relevance. Consignments for the region are handled at Mandera (NDE), roughly 90 km east, or at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta (NBO), East Africa's principal cargo airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Banisa Airport located?▼

Banisa Airport is located in Banisa, KE.

What is the elevation of Banisa Airport?▼

Banisa Airport is at an elevation of 914 meters (2998 ft) above sea level.

Location & Weather

3.89706, 40.32025

914 m ü. NN

Transit time routes from Banisa

Mombasa → Shanghai Mombasa → Shenzhen Mombasa → Guangzhou Mombasa → Hong Kong Mombasa → Tokyo Mombasa → Busan

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Last updated: 26 August 2026

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