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Wajir Airport (WJR)

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Wajir, Kenya

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Airport Information

ICAO Code: HKWJ

IATA Code: WJR

Elevation: 770ft

UTC: +3 Hours

Wajir is a city in northern Kenya, located on the border of Ethiopia and Somalia. It is the capital of the Wajir County, and is the largest urban area in the county. Wajir is a bustling trade hub for the region and is the gateway to Ethiopia and Somalia. The city is well-known for its vibrant markets and its bustling nightlife, with a variety of restaurants, bars, and clubs. The city is also home to a number of historical sites, such as the ancient city of Wajir, which dates back to the 12th century and is a popular tourist attraction. Wajir also hosts a wide range of festivals throughout the year, including the Wajir Cultural Festival and the Wajir International Film Festival. The city is also home to a number of universities and colleges, making it an important educational hub in the region.

Airport Directions

The best way to get to Wajir Airport (WJR) by car, bus, and train is by taking a taxi. Taxi fares for the journey to the airport will vary depending on the distance to be traveled, but you can expect to pay around $100 for a one-way trip from Nairobi to Wajir Airport. If you are traveling by bus, there are several bus operators that offer services from Nairobi to Wajir Airport. The cost for a one-way ticket on these buses ranges from $50-$70. Lastly, there are several trains that travel to Wajir Airport, with the journey taking around 10 hours. The cost of a one-way ticket on the train is around $40-$50.

Airport Terminals & Airlines

According to the official website of Wajir Airport (WJR), there are currently two airlines operating at the airport: Kenya Airways and Fly540. Both airlines operate from Terminal 1.

Airport Address

The address of Wajir Airport (WJR) is Wajir Airport, Wajir, Kenya. The telephone number is +254 20 221 2518 and the email address is wajir@kcaa.or.ke. The opening hours of the airport are 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Airport Lost & Found

The Lost and Found at Wajir Airport (WJR) is located at Wajir Int. Airport, P.O Box 512 70200, Wajir County, North Eastern, Kenya. The service telephone number is +254 46 421-019 and the hours of operation are 0630 to 1830 daily.

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