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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↑, Ngong at 19mi↑, Kikuyu at 19mi↑,
→ 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
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By plane :
- Jomo Kenyatta International airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Nairobi Wilson airport at 8mi : book on Trip.com
- Nyeri airport at 66mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
METAR for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
HKJK 260530Z VRB02KT 9999 FEW018CB SCT019 17/17 Q1023 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
METAR issued by HKJK on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 05:30 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 4 days and 111 hours and -5706 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 17°C = 63°F, dew point is 17°C = 63°F. The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
QNH is 1023hPa = 30.21inHg
Wind 4km/h = 2kt, direction is °.
Clouds : few clouds at 1800ft = 550m. scattered clouds at 1900ft = 580m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
HKJK 260500Z 2606/2712 09010KT 9999 BKN023 BECMG 2620/2623 SCT018 BECMG 2701/2704 VRB02KT SCT007 BKN016 BECMG 2708/2811 09010KT BKN025
Decoded TAF for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
TAF issued by HKJK on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 05:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 4 days and 16 hours and 24 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday, April 26, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Saturday, April 26, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
2606/2712 09010KT 9999 BKN023
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 90°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 2300ft = 700m
becoming from Saturday, April 26, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Saturday, April 26, 2025 à 01:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2620/2623 SCT018
scattered clouds at 1800ft = 550m
becoming from Sunday, April 27, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Sunday, April 27, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2701/2704 VRB02KT SCT007 BKN016
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is °
scattered clouds at 700ft = 210m broken at 1600ft = 490m
becoming from Monday, April 28, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Sunday, April 27, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2708/2811 09010KT BKN025
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 90°
broken at 2500ft = 760m
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↑
- Kedong airport ( KE-0132) at 31mi↑
- Kijabe airport ( KE-0135) at 34mi↑
→ 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