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February 26, 2026
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Govt Unveils 20-Year Masterplan for JKIA's Expansion

Govt Unveils 20-Year Masterplan for JKIA's Expansion

The expansion of the country's main airport is expected to address several challenges, including decades of ageing infrastructure and the airport's congestion...

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The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has unveiled a 20-year master plan, dubbed JKIA Master Plan (2025-2045), to transform Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) into a world-class aviation hub.

  • The plan aims to increase JKIA's annual passenger handling capacity from 7.5 million to 12 million initially, with a future capacity of 15 million passengers through a new terminal.
  • Key figures include KAA Managing Director Mohamud Gedi and President William Ruto's administration, which will finance the project.
  • The modernization, set to be implemented in two phases, will also address airport workers' welfare and operational efficiency, bolstering Kenya's position as a regional aviation hub.

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