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Medium airport · Kenya

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Nairobi, Kenya

NBOIATA code
HKJKICAO code
1.9Mpassengers in 2021
4,117 mlongest of 1 runway
1,624 melevation · 5,328 ft
1958opened
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Photo: li yong · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO/HKJK) is an airport in Kenya serving Nairobi.

It handled 1,942,000 passengers in 2021.

It has 1 runway, the longest 4,117 m, at an elevation of 1,624 m.

6 airlines use it as a hub, including African Express Airways, Kenya Airways and Fly540.

Passengers per year

2008–2021
8.5M9.2M5.5M6.3M6.3M5.9M6.4M6.5M7.1M7.3M8M9.1M1.4M1.9M
2008’082009’092010’102011’112012’122013’132014’142015’152016’162017’172018’182019’192020’202021’21
Identification
IATA
NBO
ICAO
HKJK
Wikidata
Q206349
Location
Country
Kenya
City served
Nairobi
Located in
Nairobi
Coordinates
-1.3192, 36.9275
Elevation
1,624 m (5,328 ft)
Organisation
Type
international airport, airport
Opened
1958-01-01
Operator
Kenya Airports Authority
Named after
Jomo Kenyatta
Runways
06/24
4,117 m · 13,507 ftrock asphalt

Hub for 6 airlines

XUAfrican Express AirwaysKQKenya Airways5HFly5408VAstral AviationB5East African Safari AirEastafrican.com