Information of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (formerly Nairobi International Airport)

Nairobi, Kenya

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HKJK
NBO

Latest photo of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (formerly Nairobi International Airport)
  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (formerly Nairobi International Airport) - 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 by Kaskazi
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Location & QuickFacts

Airport ICAO Code:HKJK
Airport IATA Code:NBO
Longitude/Latitude:E 036° 55' 52.55"/S 01° 18' 59.82"
36.931264/-1.316617
Elevation:5330 ft / 1624.58 m
Location:Nairobi, Kenya
Magnetic Variation:E 0°05.9' (2008-04)
Time Zone:UTC+3

Airport Communications

Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Approach Control APP122.3 M119.7 M
Automatic Terminal Information Service ATIS126.2 M
Ramp Control APRON CTL121.6 M
Tower TWR118.7 M

Communication Remarks

  • Ramp Control - For Apn 1 - Main trml apn.

Runway Information

Runway 06/24

Dimension:13507 x 148 ft / 4116.9 x 45.1 m
Surface:Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
  Runway 06 Runway 24
Longitude:36.916306 / E 036° 54' 58.70"36.946222 / E 036° 56' 46.40"
Latitude:-1.327553 / S 01° 19' 39.19"-1.305678 / S 01° 18' 20.44"
End Elevation:5330.0 ft5281.0 ft
Alignment:054.0234.0
Slope:-0.40.4
Touchdown Zone Elev.:5330.0Unknown
Lighting System 1:Low Intensity Runway Lighting SystemLow Intensity Runway Lighting System
Lighting System 2:Calvert (British)Single Row Centerline
Lighting System 3:PAPI - Precision Approach Path IndicatorPAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator

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).
Miscellanouis - 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.
Restricted - 180 turns on rwy not auth for acft abv 30,000 lbs.

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