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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 060630Z 09006KT 9999 SCT008 OVC016 15/15 Q1026
Decoded METAR for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
METAR issued by HKJK on Sunday, July 6, 2025 at 06:30 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 31 hours and -1425 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 15°C = 59°F, dew point is 15°C = 59°F. The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
QNH is 1026hPa = 30.3inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 90°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 800ft = 240m. overcast at 1600ft = 490m.
TAF for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
HKJK 060500Z 0606/0712 04003KT 9999 BKN016 BECMG 0608/0611 12010KT BKN020 BECMG 0620/0623 22005KT BECMG 0701/0704 06005KT SCT008 BKN016 BKN080 BECMG 0708/0711 12010KT BKN023
Decoded TAF for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
TAF issued by HKJK on Sunday, July 6, 2025 at 05:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 8 hours and 45 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, July 6, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Sunday, July 6, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
0606/0712 04003KT 9999 BKN016
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is 40°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 1600ft = 490m
becoming from Sunday, July 6, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Sunday, July 6, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0608/0611 12010KT BKN020
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 120°
broken at 2000ft = 610m
becoming from Sunday, July 6, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Sunday, July 6, 2025 à 01:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0620/0623 22005KT
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 220°
becoming from Monday, July 7, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Monday, July 7, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0701/0704 06005KT SCT008 BKN016 BKN080
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 60°
scattered clouds at 800ft = 240m broken at 1600ft = 490m broken at 8000ft = 2440m
becoming from Monday, July 7, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Monday, July 7, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0708/0711 12010KT BKN023
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 120°
broken at 2300ft = 700m
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