Wilson Airport
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Wilson Airport is a busy domestic and regional airport in Nairobi, Kenya, serving general aviation, charter flights, and short-haul passenger services.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
ⓘ
domestic airport ⓘ public airport ⓘ |
| cityServed | Nairobi ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| distanceFromCityCentre | approximately 4 km southwest of Nairobi CBD ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
1688 m
ⓘ
5536 ft ⓘ |
| formerName | Nairobi West Aerodrome ⓘ |
| handlesTrafficType |
cargo flights
ⓘ
non-scheduled charter flights ⓘ scheduled passenger flights ⓘ |
| hasHelicopterOperations | yes ⓘ |
| hasPassengerTerminal | yes ⓘ |
| hasRunway |
Runway 07/25
ⓘ
Runway 14/32 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IATAcode | WIL ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | HKNW ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kenya
ⓘ
Nairobi ⓘ Nairobi County ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Nairobi
ⓘ
surface form:
Nairobi central business district
|
| namedAfter | Florence Kerr Wilson ⓘ |
| nearbyAirport | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport ⓘ |
| opened | 1930s ⓘ |
| operator | Kenya Airports Authority ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
business charter flights
ⓘ
flight training ⓘ tourism-related flights ⓘ |
| regionServed |
East Africa
ⓘ
Kenya ⓘ |
| runwayCount | 2 ⓘ |
| runwayLength |
Runway 07/25: 1,463 m
ⓘ
Runway 07/25: 4,798 ft ⓘ Runway 14/32: 1,540 m ⓘ Runway 14/32: 5,052 ft ⓘ |
| runwaySurface |
Runway 07/25: asphalt
ⓘ
Runway 14/32: asphalt ⓘ |
| serves |
charter flights
ⓘ
domestic flights ⓘ general aviation ⓘ regional flights ⓘ short-haul passenger services ⓘ |
| servesAsHubFor |
Airkenya Express
ⓘ
Fly540 (some operations) ⓘ Safarilink Aviation ⓘ |
| timeZone | East Africa Time ⓘ |
| UTCoffset | +3 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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