Airstrips in Masai Mara
Masai Mara Airport
The Masai Mara is 270 kilometers from Nairobi by road. By light aircraft from Wilson Airport, it is 45 minutes. Here is a complete Masai Mara Airstrips Guide in 2026
The decision to fly into the Masai Mara rather than drive is, for many travelers, the single best upgrade decision they make on their entire Kenya trip. You skip the road entirely — the five hours of highway, the Narok town traffic, the corrugated marram tracks on the last stretch — and instead you descend directly onto a grass airstrip somewhere in the middle of the savannah, where your guide is already waiting beside the Land Cruiser with the engine running. The afternoon game drive begins within minutes of landing.
Understanding which Masai Mara airstrip to fly into is essential, because the reserve and its private conservancies are served by more than a dozen airstrips — and the one you use determines which part of the ecosystem you access, how quickly you reach your lodge, and whether you are in the national reserve or the exclusive private conservancy areas.
This guide covers every operational airstrip in the Masai Mara ecosystem, which lodges they serve, which airline operates each route, and how to book your fly-in connection through Denki Travels as part of a complete Masai Mara package.
List of Airports in Masai Mara National Reserve.
Keekorok Airstrip, Masai Mara Code KEU
Keekorok Airstrip is located to the southwest of Masai Mara giving easy access to Lonwalet and Ol Tukai hills. It is situated at 1768 meters above sea level. Keekorok Airstrip in Masai Mara mainly serves: Keekorok Lodge, Mara Sarova Game Lodge, Sekenani Camp, Mara Sopa Lodge, Mara Topi Safari Lodge, Ashnil Camp, Mara Sarova Lodge, salas Camp, Simba lodge, Mara simba and Cottars Camp.
Serena Airstrip
The largest civilian Airport in Masai Mara Mainly serving serving Serena Safari Lodge, and other neighboring lodges and camps.
Musiara Airstrip
Located at the Northern most part of Masai Mara, Musiara Airstrip mainly serves erving Governor’s Camp, Moran Camp, Serian Camp, Little Governor’s Camp and Neptune Mara Rianta Camp. Musiara Airport in Masai Mara is an all weather gravel airstrip measuring 1,600 meters in length.
Kichwa Tembo Airstrip Masai Mara Code: KTJ
Kichwa Tembo airport is located at the northern part of Masai Mara and it serves: The airstrip mainly serves Kichwa Tembo Camp, Bateleur Camp, Kilima Camp, and Mpata Lodge.
Siana Conservancy Airstrip Masai Mara.
Siana Airport in Masai Mara is located in Siana conservancy and it serves camps and lodges within the conservancy such as: Siana Springs Camp, Mara Bushtop, Porini Main Camp, Ol Seki Hemingways and Leleshwa Camp
Olare Orok Airstrip. Masai Mara
Olare Orok Airport is located in the larger Olare Motorogi conservancy and it serves lodges within the conservancy such as Olare Kempisky, Mahari Mzuri, Mara Kicheche Camp, Porini Lion Camp ad great plains.
Ol Kiombo Airstrip. Masai Mara. code OLX
Ol Kiombo Airport in Masai Mara is located to the north of Talek river serving Mara Maisha Camp, Tipilikwani Camp, Fig tree Camp, Mara Kimana Camp, Mara intrepids, Base camp, Mara explorer and many more.
Ngerende Airstrip. Masai Mara. code MSC
Ngerende airport in Masai Mara is located in Olchoro Oirugoa conservancy and it serves clients visiting: Ngerende Airstrip connects clients staying in various camps like; Ngerende Island Lodge, Kicheche Mara Camp, Mara Safari Camp, Saruni Camp, Lokoswan Camp and Richards Camp.
Mara North Airstrip. Masai Mara. Code HKR
Mara North Airport is located in Mara North Conservancy and it serves lodges and camps inside the conservancy such as: Karen blixen Camp, Elephant pepper, Asilia Camp, Alex Walker’s serian, Mara bush house, Saruni camp, Safaris Unlimited, Royal Mara Camp, Richard’s river camp, Offbeat Ndoto and many more.
Angama Airstrip, Masai Mara. Code: ANA
Angama Mara Airport is located to the southwest of Masai Mara mainly serving Mara Angama Lodge, Mara West Camp and other neighboring lodges/camps.
Ol Seki Airstrip, Masai Mara. Code: OSJ
Ol seki airstrip is located in Naboisho conservancy to the north east of Mara. It mainly serves Hemingways lodge amd other neighboring lodges and camps.
Flight schedule to Masai Mara.
Major airlines serving Masai Mara airstrips have two scheduled flights from Wilson airport in Nairobi to the airports in Masai Mara. Typically, the flights departs Wilson airport in the morning and the flight takes at most one to Masai Mara depending on the Airstrip you are going to land. The main Airlines serving Masai Mara airport are: Air Kenya, Sarafilink, Mombasa Air, Silverstone and Governors aviation.
We have various Masai Mara flying packages that you can consider for your luxury safari experience to Masai Mara.