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Nairobi Wilson airport in Nairobi (Kenya)
Nairobi Wilson airport is located near Nairobi, with Nairobi South at 1mi↑, Nairobi at 3mi↑, Parklands at 5mi↑, Embakasi at 7mi↑, Kiambu at 11mi↑, Ngong at 11mi↑, Kikuyu at 12mi↑, Athi River at 15mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Kenya and Southernmost airports in Kenya
→ See also airports in Kenya
aerial view of Nairobi Wilson airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : HKNW
- IATA code : WIL
- Local code : -
Elevation : 1687 m = 5535ft
→ See also Highest airports in Kenya and Lowest airports in Kenya
Runways
- runway 14/32 : 1540m = 5052ft
- runway 07/25 : 1462m = 4797ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Kenya
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Aviation weather for Nairobi Wilson airport HKNW WIL
METAR for Nairobi Wilson airport HKNW WIL
HKNW 021500Z 06010KT 9999 SCT028 25/12 Q1020
Decoded METAR for Nairobi Wilson airport HKNW WIL
METAR issued by HKNW on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 15:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 64 hours and -2849 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 25°C = 77°F, dew point is 12°C = 54°F. The air is moderately humid : relative air humidity is 44 %.
QNH is 1020hPa = 30.12inHg
Wind 19km/h = 10kt, direction is 60°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 2800ft = 850m.
TAF for Nairobi Wilson airport HKNW WIL
HKNW 021100Z 0212/0312 07010KT 9999 FEW025CB BKN026 PROB40 TEMPO 0214/0218 -SHRA FEW021CB SCT022 BKN080 BECMG 0220/0223 NSW SCT020 BECMG 0300/0304 SCT009 BKN017 BECMG 0308/0311 BKN025
Decoded TAF for Nairobi Wilson airport HKNW WIL
TAF issued by HKNW on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 11:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 20 hours and 31 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, April 2, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Wednesday, April 2, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
0212/0312 07010KT 9999 FEW025CB BKN026
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 70°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 2500ft = 760m broken at 2600ft = 790m
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Wednesday, April 2, 2025 à 14:00 heure TU to Wednesday, April 2, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 0214/0218 -SHRA FEW021CB SCT022 BKN080
light intensity shower rain
few clouds at 2100ft = 640m scattered clouds at 2200ft = 670m broken at 8000ft = 2440m
becoming from Wednesday, April 2, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Wednesday, April 2, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0220/0223 NSW SCT020
no significant weather
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m
becoming from Thursday, April 3, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Thursday, April 3, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0300/0304 SCT009 BKN017
scattered clouds at 900ft = 270m broken at 1700ft = 520m
becoming from Thursday, April 3, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Thursday, April 3, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0308/0311 BKN025
broken at 2500ft = 760m
NOTAM for Nairobi Wilson airport
Around Nairobi Wilson airport in Nairobi (Kenya)
near
- Hotels in Nairobi South
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 3624mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 3628mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 3637mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 3637mi↑
- Station de montagne Valberg at 3639mi↑
- Station de montagne Auron at 3646mi↑
- Station de montagne Val d'Allos at 3661mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Sauze at 3661mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Orres at 3672mi↑
- Station de montagne Chabanon at 3673mi↑
- Station de montagne Montclar at 3674mi↑
- Station de montagne Vars at 3674mi↑
- for Nairobi Wilson airport at 0mi↑
- for Nairobi Eastleigh airport at 4mi↑
- for Embakasi airport at 7mi↑
nearest airports to Nairobi Wilson airport in Nairobi (Kenya)
- Nairobi Eastleigh airport (HKRE ) at 4mi↑NOTAM
- Embakasi airport (HKSA ) at 7mi↑NOTAM
- Jomo Kenyatta International airport (HKJK NBO ) at 8mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Lubarra airport ( KE-6029) at 9mi↑
- Talu airport ( KE-0040) at 14mi↑
- Limuru Airstrip airport ( KE-0154) at 17mi↑
- Orly (Olooitikosh) airport ( KE-0034) at 18mi↑
- Athi River airport ( KE-0091) at 20mi↑
- Malinda Estate Airstrip airport ( KE-0159) at 23mi↑
- Bobs Harries airport ( KE-0099) at 23mi↑
- Kedong airport ( KE-0132) at 24mi↑
- Kijabe airport ( KE-0135) at 30mi↑
→ 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