Air Base
in Nairobi, Kenya
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Nairobi Wilson Airport (5 mi) - Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (6 mi)
- Nyeri Airport (63 mi)
- Nakuru Airport (83 mi)
- Nanyuki Airport (84 mi)
- Amboseli Airport (99 mi)
- Mara Lodges Airport (121 mi)
- Kericho Airport (126 mi)
- Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
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Kilimanjaro National Park (Unesco heritage, 120 mi) - Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley (Unesco heritage, 126 mi)
- Ngorongoro Conservation Area (Unesco heritage, 140 mi)
- Kampi ya Simba (observation point, (8 mi)
- Kampi ya Ndege (observation point, (6 mi)
- Kampi ya Fisi (observation point, (7 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -1.270 and 36.860 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -1° 16' 12" and E 36° 51' 37"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Shilling - KES
- Spoken languages:
- English, Swahili
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 09:39 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:28 am and 6:32 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -8.819 and -140.068 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Anaho - References
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Safety Score: 3,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Kenya.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Kenya. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Delve into Air Base
Air Base in Nairobi is located in Kenya a little east of Nairobi, the country's capital town.
Current time in Air Base is now 09:39 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Air Base, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kenya is Nairobi Wilson Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Kenya is Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest in a distance of 103 mi (or 166 km), North. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nairobi, Kiambu, Machakos, Kajiado and Murang'a. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 67 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 16% |
| Air Humidity | 80% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
21°C (69 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
24°C (75 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kempinski Hotel Villa Rosa
SAFARI PARK HOTEL
Heri Heights Serviced Apartments
Hilton Nairobi
Southern Sun Mayfair
Crowne Plaza NAIROBI
InterContinental Hotels NAIROBI
Eka Hotel
Sarova Woodlands Hotel & Spa
Nairobi Safari Club
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Nairobi City Stadium
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Muthaiga Country Club
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