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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
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Aviation weather for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
METAR for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
HKJK 272000Z 02005KT CAVOK 20/04 Q1022 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
METAR issued by HKJK on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 20:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 6 hours and 57 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 20°C = 68°F, dew point is 4°C = 39°F. The air is a little humid : relative air humidity is 35%.
QNH is 1022hPa = 30.18inHg
Wind 9km/h = 5kt, direction is 20°.
Sky clear.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
HKJK 252300Z 2600/2706 35005KT CAVOK BECMG 2608/2611 06010G20KT 9 999 SCT027 BECMG 2620/2623 35005KT CAVOK
Decoded TAF for Jomo Kenyatta International airport HKJK NBO
TAF issued by HKJK on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 23:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 3 hours and 57 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, February 25, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Wednesday, February 26, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
2600/2706 35005KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
becoming from Wednesday, February 26, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Wednesday, February 26, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2608/2611 06010G20KT 9 999 SCT027
9
999
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 60°
scattered clouds at 2700ft = 820m
becoming from Wednesday, February 26, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 27, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2620/2623 35005KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
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