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Jomo Kenyatta International airport (Nairobi / Embakasi) in Nairobi (Kenya)
Jomo Kenyatta International airport also known asNairobiand
Embakasiis located near Nairobi, with Embakasi at 1mi↑, Nairobi South at 7mi↑, Nairobi at 8mi↑, Athi River at 10mi↑, Parklands at 10mi↑, Kiambu at 12mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in Kenya and Southernmost airports in Kenya
→ See also airports in Kenya
aerial view of Jomo Kenyatta International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : HKJK
- IATA code : NBO
- Local code : -
Elevation : 1625 m = 5331ft
→ See also Highest airports in Kenya and Lowest airports in Kenya
Runways
- runway 06/24 : 4117m = 13507ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Kenya
Coming to Jomo Kenyatta International airport
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Aviation weather for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
METAR for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
HKJK 250800Z VRB03KT 9999 SCT016 BKN080 14/12 Q1024 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
METAR issued by HKJK on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 08:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 22 hours and 27 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 14°C = 57°F, dew point is 12°C = 54°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.
QNH is 1024hPa = 30.24inHg
Wind 6km/h = 3kt, direction is °.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 1600ft = 490m. broken at 8000ft = 2440m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
HKJK 252300Z 2600/2706 18005KT 9999 BKN020 BECMG 2601/2604 FEW008 BKN014 BECMG 2607/2610 16010KT BKN020 BECMG 2620/2623 24005KT BECMG 2700/2703 BKN014
Decoded TAF for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
TAF issued by HKJK on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 23:00 UTC, issued 7 hours and 27 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, June 25, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Wednesday, June 25, 2025 à 01:00 heure UTC
2600/2706 18005KT 9999 BKN020
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 180°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 2000ft = 610m
becoming from Thursday, June 26, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Thursday, June 26, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2601/2604 FEW008 BKN014
few clouds at 800ft = 240m broken at 1400ft = 430m
becoming from Thursday, June 26, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Thursday, June 26, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2607/2610 16010KT BKN020
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 160°
broken at 2000ft = 610m
becoming from Thursday, June 26, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Thursday, June 26, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2620/2623 24005KT
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 240°
becoming from Thursday, June 26, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Friday, June 27, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2700/2703 BKN014
broken at 1400ft = 430m
VAC for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Jomo Kenyatta International airport
Around Jomo Kenyatta International airport (Nairobi / Embakasi) in Nairobi (Kenya)
near
- Hotels in Embakasi
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 3627mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 3632mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 3640mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 3641mi↑
- Station de montagne Valberg at 3642mi↑
- Station de montagne Auron at 3649mi↑
- Station de montagne Val d'Allos at 3664mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Sauze at 3665mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Orres at 3675mi↑
- Station de montagne Chabanon at 3676mi↑
- Station de montagne Montclar at 3677mi↑
- Station de montagne Vars at 3678mi↑
- for Jomo Kenyatta International airport at 0mi↑
- for Embakasi airport at 2mi↑
- for Lubarra airport at 2mi↑
nearest airports to Jomo Kenyatta International airport (Nairobi / Embakasi) in Nairobi (Kenya)
- Embakasi airport (HKSA ) at 2mi↑NOTAM
- Lubarra airport ( KE-6029) at 2mi↑
- Nairobi Eastleigh airport (HKRE ) at 5mi↑NOTAM
- Nairobi Wilson airport (HKNW WIL ) at 8mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Talu airport ( KE-0040) at 12mi↑
- Athi River airport ( KE-0091) at 15mi↑
- Malinda Estate Airstrip airport ( KE-0159) at 16mi↑
- Bobs Harries airport ( KE-0099) at 20mi↑
- Orly (Olooitikosh) airport ( KE-0034) at 20mi↑
- Limuru Airstrip airport ( KE-0154) at 22mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Kenya
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap