The country’s aviation landscape has evolved over the years. It is comprised of a mix of international,domestic and regional airports, counting airstrips as well; they all facilitate in both domestic and international travel

Country’s aviation market is fragmented with lots of airlines, many of which are small and face the risk of collapsing. Despite these challenges, this sector continues to evolve and most importantly adapt to the changing circumstances.

Different types of airports in Kenya- Major Airports

Kenya boasts various types of airports, with major international gateways like Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Moi International Airport, serving as key entry points for travellers.

• Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

  It is located in Nairobi, the capital city. It is Kenya’s busiest airport and primary gateway; that connects the nation to numerous international destinations. It comprises of modern terminals, cargo facilities and extensive express runways that support passenger and cargo traffic

• Moi International Airport (MBA)

  Located in Kenya’s coastal city of Mombasa. It serves as the key entry to visitors touring the coastal regions and an essential hub for trade with East African countries. It comprises state-of-the-art passenger terminals and cargo handling facilities.

• Eldoret International Airport (EDL)

  The airport is in the Rift Valley region in Eldoret town. Its vital role is the transportation of agricultural exports, majorly flowers and fresh produce. Its facilities help cater to cargo and passenger services thus facilitating regional trade.

• Kisumu International Airport (KSM)

  It is located in Kisumu,on the shores of Lake Victoria. The airport enhances connectivity to Western Kenya and boosts trade, domestic tourism and agriculture.Its facilities include a modern terminal, cargo facilities, and runways to accommodate domestic and international flights.

• Wilson Airport (WIL)

  Located in Nairobi and it is a hub for domestic and private aviation that support businesses and general aviation needs. It has a terminal for domestic flights, aviation services, and aircraft maintenance.