Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (formerly Nairobi International Airport), Nairobi, Kenya

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (formerly Nairobi International Airport)
HKJK/NBO
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (formerly Nairobi International Airport)
Nairobi, Kenya
Latest photo of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (formerly Nairobi International Airport), Nairobi, Kenya
 - Taken late 1950s. The Sabena plane is their Convair-Liner 440, registration OO-SCK, for which there is no profile on this site and I can't provide one. Appears similar to the C4 Argonauts. Bristol Britannia landing. - by Kaskazi
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Location & QuickFacts
Airport Codes
HKJK (ICAO)
NBO (IATA)
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Airport Type B
Longitude/Latitude
S 01° 18' 59.82" / E 036° 55' 52.55"
-1.316617, 36.931264
Elevation 5330 feet (1625 meters)
Magnetic Variation E000059 0408
Communications
Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Approach Control APP 122.3 119.7
Automatic Terminal Information Service ATIS 126.2
Ramp Control APRON CTL 121.6
Tower TWR 118.7

Communication Remarks

  • For Apn 1 - Main trml apn.
Runway Information
Runway 06/24
Dimensions 13,507 x 148 ft (4117 x 45 m)
Surface Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
PCN 065FAWT
06 24
Heading (Mag/True) 054.0° / 054.0° 234.0° / 234.0°
Latitude S 01° 19' 39.19" S 01° 18' 20.44"
Longitude E 036° 54' 58.70" E 036° 56' 46.40"
Elevation / TDZE 5330 ft / 5330.0 ft 5281 ft / U ft
Displaced Threshold 0 ft 0 ft
Slope -0.4° 0.4°
Declared Distances Takeoff: 13704 ft
Landing: 13507 ft
Takeoff: 13717 ft
Landing: 13507 ft
Lighting System 1 Low Intensity Runway Lighting System Low Intensity Runway Lighting System
Lighting System 2 Type 33 Type 34
Lighting System 3 Type 50 Type 50
Remarks
  • [CAUTION]
    Ctn due to loose pebbles on apn 3 and twys A, B, and C.
  • [FUEL]
    A1 (Shell, Fone 254-11-433249) (NC-100LL).
  • [MISC]
    Ctc twr for eng start, sfc cond, taxi onto twys. Ctc apn ctl for movement on Apn 1. All acft must be pushed back. C-130 and C-17 crews must ensure a tow bar is avbl.
  • [RSTD]
    180 turns on rwy not auth for acft abv 30,000 lbs.