WIL — Nairobi Wilson Airport
Medium-sized airport in Nairobi, Kenya.
- IATA code
- WIL
- ICAO code
- HKNW
- Size
- medium
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 854,000
- 2019 · Wikidata
- Nonstop routes
- —
- No open route data
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Africa/Nairobi
- Elevation
- 1,687 m
- 5,535 ft
- Runways
- 2
- Longest 1,540 m
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About WIL
Nairobi Wilson Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Nairobi, Kenya. It opened in 1933 and is run by Kenya Airports Authority. 854,000 passengers used it in 2019.
Wikidata (CC0). Sources
Other airports in Nairobi
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| NBO | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | 13 km |
Nearest airports
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| NYK | Nanyuki Civil Airport | 142 km |
| ASV | Amboseli Airport | 155 km |
| MRE | Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip | 201 km |
| JJM | Mulika Lodge Airport | 226 km |
| ARK | Arusha Airport | 228 km |
Distance from WIL to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 1,540 m | 23 m | Asphalt |
| 07/25 | 1,462 m | 22 m | Asphalt |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Nairobi, Nairobi City County, Kenya · -1.3217, 36.8148
Questions
Nairobi Wilson Airport has the IATA code WIL and the ICAO code HKNW. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.
WIL is a medium-sized airport in Nairobi, Nairobi City County, Kenya, at -1.3217, 36.8148, 1,687 m above sea level.
Nairobi has 2 airports: WIL, NBO.
WIL is in the Africa/Nairobi time zone, UTC+3.
854,000 passengers in 2019, according to Wikidata.
Nairobi Wilson Airport opened in 1933.
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