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Jomo Kenyatta International airport (Nairobi / Embakasi) at 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 231300Z 08014KT 9999 FEW022CB SCT024 BKN090 24/15 Q1019 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
METAR issued by HKJK on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 13:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 55 hours and -2858 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 24°C = 75°F, dew point is 15°C = 59°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 57%.
QNH is 1019hPa = 30.09inHg
Wind 26km/h = 14kt, direction is 80°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2200ft = 670m. scattered clouds at 2400ft = 730m. broken at 9000ft = 2740m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
HKJK 230500Z 2306/2412 06010KT 9999 FEW024CB SCT025 BECMG 2320/2323 FEW020 BECMG 2403/2406 SCT008 BKN016 BECMG 2408/2411 FEW024CB SCT025
Decoded TAF for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
TAF issued by HKJK on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 05:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 15 hours and 22 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, March 23, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Sunday, March 23, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
2306/2412 06010KT 9999 FEW024CB SCT025
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 60°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 2400ft = 730m scattered clouds at 2500ft = 760m
becoming from Sunday, March 23, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Sunday, March 23, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2320/2323 FEW020
few clouds at 2000ft = 610m
becoming from Monday, March 24, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Monday, March 24, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2403/2406 SCT008 BKN016
scattered clouds at 800ft = 240m broken at 1600ft = 490m
becoming from Monday, March 24, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Monday, March 24, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2408/2411 FEW024CB SCT025
few clouds at 2400ft = 730m scattered clouds 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) at 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) at 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