Lack of land threatens to shoot down Bomet airstrip upgrade

Dusty Bomet Itembe airstrip runway. PHOTO | VITALIS KIMUTAI

Expansion and modernisation of the dilapidated Itembe airstrip in Bomet County has been hampered by lack of land.

The Kenya Airports Authority requires 40 acres for expansion and upgrade of the airstrip in a project that would see the runway expanded to 1.2km to meet the set international standards for such a facility.

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