About Us

Our Mandate

The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA), established in 1991 under KAA Act, Chapter 395 of the Laws of Kenya, provides facilitative infrastructure for aviation services between Kenya and the outside world. Its main functions are:

  1. Approve the establishment of private airstrips and control of operations thereof.
  1. Administer, control and manage aerodromes

2. Provide and maintain facilities necessary for efficient operations of aircrafts

3. Provide rescue and fire fighting equipment and services

4. Construct, operate and maintain aerodromes and other related activities

5. Construct or maintain aerodromes on an agency basis on the request of any Government Department

6. Provide such other amenities or facilities for passengers and other persons making use of the services or facilities provided by the Authority as may appear to the Board necessary or desirable

Our Vision

To be Africa’s Premier Gateway to the World

Our Mission

To Provide Consistent, Seamless, and Delightful Travel Experience

Our Values

Our core values are; Customer focus, Team spirit, Integrity and Innovation

Quality Status

KAA is certified in ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System

KAA Safety Policy

Download the KAA Safety Policy document

KAA Service Charter

Download the KAA Service Charter in English & Swahili