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HKRE

Moi Air Base · Nairobi

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
5,336 ft / 1,626 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 124.30 MHz (EASTLEIGH TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
06/24 · 7,998 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Moi Air Base (HKRE), located in Nairobi, Kenya. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 5,336 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Moi Air Base
ICAO / IATA
HKRE / —
Municipality
Nairobi
Country
Region
KE-110 — Nairobi Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
5,336 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 06 / 24
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,998 ft / 2,438 m
Runway Width: 151 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 57° / 237°
RWY 06 (57°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24 (237°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

TWR EASTLEIGH TWR
124.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

HKNW
Nairobi Wilson Airport
7 km / 4 nm
HKJKILS
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
9 km / 5 nm
HKNL
Nanyuki Airport
137 km / 74 nm
HKNY
Laikipia Air Base
147 km / 79 nm
HKAM
Amboseli Airport
158 km / 85 nm

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026