Additional information
ICAO | HKJK |
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Category | 4 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Jomo Kenyatta |
City | Nairobi |
State | |
Country | Kenya |
Altitude | 5330 |
airport_desc | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is the principal aviation hub situated in Nairobi, Kenya. Named after the country's founding father, Jomo Kenyatta, it serves as the busiest and largest airport in East Africa. Positioned at an elevation of 5, 330 feet, the airport plays a pivotal role in connecting Kenya to major destinations across the globe. It is a key entry point for both international and regional travel, handling a large volume of passengers and cargo annually. The airport boasts modern facilities, including multiple passenger terminals that cater to domestic and international flights. Over the years, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport has undergone significant upgrades to enhance its infrastructure, safety standards, and passenger experience, making it a critical asset for Kenya's economic and tourism sectors. |