Business-aviation airport

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (HKJK / NBO) is a business-aviation gateway serving Nairobi. It has 1 runway, a longest runway of 13,507 ft, an elevation of 5,330 ft.

Elevation
5,330ft
Runways
1
Longest runway
13,507ft
Country
KE
Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
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Runways

Runways · OurAirports
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
06/24 13,507 ft 148 ft ASP

Aircraft suitability — estimate by category

Which classes can operate here (longest runway vs typical balanced-field requirement)
Aircraft classTypical runway needRunway marginSuitable
Very Light Jet 3,500 ft +10,007 ft ✓
Light Jet 3,800 ft +9,707 ft ✓
Midsize Jet 4,500 ft +9,007 ft ✓
Super-Midsize Jet 5,000 ft +8,507 ft ✓
Heavy Jet 5,800 ft +7,707 ft ✓
Ultra-Long-Range Jet 6,000 ft +7,507 ft ✓
VIP Airliner 7,000 ft +6,507 ft ✓
Turboprop 3,000 ft +10,507 ft ✓

Nearby airports

Alternative airports within 450 km
AirportICAODistance
Kilimanjaro International Airport HTKJ 127 nm (235 km)
Eldoret International Airport HKEL 145 nm (268 km)
Kisumu International Airport HKKI 151 nm (280 km)
Moi International Airport HKMO 228 nm (423 km)
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