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Domestic flights temporarily suspended at Wilson airport - KCAA

Flight operations to resume at 5PM

In Summary

•Normal operation to resume at 5PM

•Closure is meant to allow military operation at Langata Barracks.

Planes at an aviation hanger at the Wilson Airport.
Planes at an aviation hanger at the Wilson Airport.
Image: COURTESY

The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority has temporarily suspended domestic flights at Wilson Airport till 5 pm today.

Speaking to the Star Newspaper on Wednesday, KCAA Director General Gilbert Kibe said the closure is meant to allow military operation at Langata Barracks.

The suspension comes as President Uhuru Kenyatta is expected to officially open a multi-purpose Ulinzi Sports Complex in Langata Barracks.

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