HKNWWILCivilian Airfield

Nairobi Wilson Airport

Nairobi, Kenya · Elev. 5536 ft

About This Airport

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL/HKNW) stands as a vital aviation hub in Kenya, serving the capital city Nairobi. As the busiest airport for domestic and regional flights, Wilson Airport plays a crucial role in connecting passengers to various destinations within Kenya and neighboring countries. The airport reflects the dynamic aviation landscape in East Africa and contributes to the economic and tourism activities in the region.

Landing Procedures

A landing permit is required in

Permit Requirements

Documents and information required for landing permit applications.

Required

  • AOC
  • PIC Name
  • Receiving Party Contacts
  • Aircraft Documents
  • PIC License
  • PAX List
  • PAX Passport Details

Not Required

  • PPR (Prior Permission)
  • Slots
  • EAPIS
  • Entry & Exit Points
  • Entry/Exit EET
  • FIR Routing
  • Operator Address
  • SIC License
  • Crew Passport Details
  • Crew Count
  • Crew Names
  • Lead PAX Name
  • Lead PAX Office
  • PAX Nationalities
  • Item 18 FPL

Frequently Asked Questions

Is an AOC required at Nairobi Wilson Airport?

Yes. A valid Air Operator Certificate (AOC) must be submitted as part of the permit or handling application at Nairobi Wilson Airport.

What crew documentation is required at Nairobi Wilson Airport?
  • PIC full name
  • PIC licence
Are there passenger manifest or pre-arrival reporting requirements at Nairobi Wilson Airport?
  • full passenger manifest
  • passenger passport details
What operational details must be included in permit applications for Nairobi Wilson Airport?
  • aircraft documents (C of A, C of R, radio licence, insurance)
Is receiving party contact required at Nairobi Wilson Airport?

Yes. A confirmed receiving party contact (handling agent or local representative) must be submitted as part of the permit application for Nairobi Wilson Airport.

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