Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

HKJK · Nairobi Area, Kenya

About Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

ICAO HKJK
IATA NBO
FIR Nairobi FIR
Region Nairobi Area
Country Kenya
Runways 6/24
Type Large airport
Coordinates (ARP) -1.31924, 36.9278   011909S 0365540E
Coordinates (Center) -1.31665, 36.93135   011860S 0365553E
Variation 0.5° E (2024)
Timezone Nairobi (+3 h)
Local time Apr 28, 2024 15:44

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
6 053° 052° 4,117 m 45 m Asphalt -1.3057 36.9463
24 233° 232° -1.3276 36.9164

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is a large airport in Nairobi Area, Kenya. The airport is located at latitude -1.31665 and longitude 36.93135. The airport has one runway: 6/24. The ICAO airport code of this field is HKJK. The airport's IATA code is NBO. Nearby other airfields are Moi Air Base, Nairobi Wilson Airport, Talu Airport, Athi River Airport and Malinda Estate Airstrip.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Nairobi Wilson Airport, which is 13 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Nairobi.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Nairobi. Difference with UTC is +3 h. Today the sun rises at 06:27 and sets at 18:31. This applies to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +3 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Nairobi ACC/FIC/RCC/MET/COM/ HKNA 0.2 km 090°
Moi Air Base HKRE 8.8 km 299°
Nairobi Wilson Airport HKNW 13 km 266°
Talu Airport KE-0040 19 km 355°
Nairobi / Dagoretti HKNC 20 km 275°
Athi River Airport KE-0091 24 km 152°
Malinda Estate Airstrip KE-0159 26 km 135°
Bobs Harries Airport KE-0099 31 km 012°
Orly (Olooitikosh) Airport KE-0034 32 km 204°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Nairobi NI NDB 3.1 km 234°
Nairobi NV VOR-DME 3.1 km 053°
Embakasi AL NDB 6.7 km 191°
Eastleigh EA NDB 9.1 km 309°
Nairobi NO NDB 9.3 km 233°
Athi River TH NDB 23 km 154°
Athi River TV VOR 23 km 154°
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