East Africa's busiest airport and a major gateway for regional and international flights.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is located 15 kilometers southeast of Nairobi’s city center. It serves as Kenya’s main international gateway and the largest airport in East Africa, connecting Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
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Passenger traffic increased by 9.5% year-over-year, reflecting robust recovery and expansion in 2024-2025.
19,000
Employees include airline staff, ground handlers, security, retail, and government operations.
Ongoing terminal expansions and runway upgrades are set to increase annual passenger and cargo capacity by 2026.
Deployment of e-gates, biometric screening, and digital baggage tracking enhances security and passenger flow.
Implementation of solar energy systems and water recycling aligns JKIA with international green airport standards.
Strengthen collaboration with regulatory bodies to secure funding and advance regional air transport integration.
Accelerate modernization of terminals and airside facilities to support rising demand and operational efficiency.
Expand renewable energy use and eco-friendly practices to meet global aviation sustainability targets.
