Bura West is a small landing site in south-eastern Kenya with no scheduled or freight traffic and no handling or customs infrastructure. At most it is used by light aircraft for administrative, humanitarian and medical flights, and it is unsuitable for commercial consignments. Air freight is handled at Mombasa Moi (MBA) on the coast and at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta (NBO), East Africa's most important cargo airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bura West Airport located?▼

Bura West Airport is located in Bura West, KE.

What is the elevation of Bura West Airport?▼

Bura West Airport is at an elevation of 76 meters (250 ft) above sea level.

Location & Weather

-1.18957, 39.81448

76 m ü. NN

Transit time routes from Bura West

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

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Last updated: 4 September 2026

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