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JKIA Expansion and Modernisation Project

Sector: Government • Location: Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Source: Pulselive Kenya

Project
Planned

The government of Kenya has announced a Sh258 billion ($2 billion) plan to modernise and expand Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). The project includes the construction of a new terminal and a second runway, along with upgrades to existing runways, airside access roads, and the baggage handling system. The expansion aims to address infrastructural challenges and improve the airport's capa

Status
Prospective
Sector
Government, Airport, Road
Location
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Pulselive Kenya

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The project “JKIA Expansion and Modernisation Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Pulselive Kenya.

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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The government of Kenya has announced a Sh258 billion ($2 billion) plan to modernise and expand Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). The project includes the construction of a new terminal and a second runway, along with upgrades to existing runways, airside access roads, and the baggage handling system. The expansion aims to address infrastructural challenges and improve the airport's capacity and passenger experience.

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Transportation

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Location

Country

Kenya

State

Nairobi County

City

Nairobi

Source

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Pulselive Kenya

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Sector

Government, Airport, Road

Article published date

2025-08-14

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