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Originally published by Capital Businessbusiness
February 22, 2026
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JKIA master plan targets 15mn passenger capacity, new runway

Under the plan, a new terminal complex will be developed in two phases, adding capacity for 10 million passengers in Phase I and a further 5 million in Phase II. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
✨ Key Highlights
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) is planning a significant expansion to boost its annual passenger capacity to 15 million, aiming to address rapidly growing traffic that is already straining current infrastructure.
- Targeting 15 million passengers annually, up from the current 8 million capacity.
- Key organizations involved include the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) and the Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU).
- The plan includes a new terminal complex, a new runway by 2029, and an increase in aircraft movements per hour from 14 to 63.
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