Moi Intl
Moi Intl (HKMO/MBA) serves Mombasa, Kenya. This is a major international airport with 2 runways (03/21, 15/33). Field elevation is 200 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: HKMO
- Name: Moi Intl
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: -4.03483
- Longitude: 39.5942
- Elevation: 200 ft
- Country: Kenya
- Municipality: Mombasa
- IATA Code: MBA
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Distance from City: 8.3 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 03/21
- Designation: 03/21
- Dimensions: 10991 X 151
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, VOR/DME, NDB
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 15/33
- Designation: 15/33
- Dimensions: 4473 X 118
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: NULL
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.600 MHz
- Ground: 121.600 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: http://www.kenyaairports.co.ke/kaa/airports/moi/
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx KES 800/ton
- Parking Fee: KES 400/ton per 24h
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: KES
- Remarks: KAA (Kenya Airports Authority) fees. Moi International is Kenya's second busiest airport.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Shell, Total, or Vivo Energy. Available during operating hours.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: International airport. E-visa or visa on arrival available. Yellow fever certificate from endemic countries.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: No curfew. Coastal airport; sea breeze effects. Busy tourist gateway to coast and safaris.
Airport Services
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Kenya Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 72 business hours (official); 24 hours possible with complete docs
- Landing Lead Time: 72 business hours (official); longer recommended for first-time operators
Private flights require KCAA notification, 2-3 days for processing.
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at HKMO?
- The tower frequency at Moi Intl is 118.6 MHz.
- What fuel is available at HKMO?
- Moi Intl offers Jet A-1.
- Does HKMO require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Moi Intl (Kenya).