Runway 4 Commercial Aerodromes
Longest National Runway
13,507 ft
4,117 meters
Indexed Commercial Hubs
4
Paved primary runways (≥3,000 ft)
Kenya Runway Facts at a Glance
Top 4 longest runways: #1 Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) 13,507 ft; #2 Eldoret International Airport (EDL) 11,480 ft; #3 Moi International Airport (MBA) 10,991 ft; #4 Kisumu International Airport (KIS) 10,823 ft. The gap from NBO to KIS is 2,684 ft.
Elevation: Highest: Eldoret International Airport (EDL) at 6,941 ft (2,116 m); lowest: MBA at 200 ft, a spread of 6,741 ft.
Runway count: 4 published airports, 5 active runways in total; 3 with 1 active runway, 1 with 2 active runways.
National Runway Inventory & Ranking Table
Commercial aerodromes in Kenya ordered by longest active runway dimension.
| National Rank | Aerodrome Name | IATA | Municipality | Longest Runway | Elevation | Published Global Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 in KE | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | NBO | Nairobi | 13,507 ft (4117m) | 5,330 ft | #37 of 650 |
| #2 in KE | Eldoret International Airport | EDL | Eldoret | 11,480 ft (3499m) | 6,941 ft | #301 of 650 |
| #3 in KE | Moi International Airport | MBA | Mombasa | 10,991 ft (3350m) | 200 ft | tied #380 of 650 |
| #4 in KE | Kisumu International Airport | KIS | Kisumu | 10,823 ft (3299m) | 3,734 ft | tied #415 of 650 |