Moi International Airport-MBA-Moi Intl.
Moi International Airport in Mombasa, Kenya is an international airport that caters regional and intercontinental flights to and from the region. MBA-Moi Intl. was built during World War II and was used as the land based of the British Eastern Fleet, the Royal Air Force. The airport terminal took the name Port Reitz Airport during its conception. Moi International Airport became an international airport in 1979.
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There are two terminals in Moi International Airport. Terminal 1 serves international flights while Terminal 2 is used for domestic flights. MBA Airport has two runways and currently services four weekly flights to Mombasa from Doha via the Qatar Airways. The airlines do now have traffic rights to transport passengers solely between Kilimanjaro and Mombasa. Some of the closest cities to visit surrounding the airport include Chale Island, Diani Beach, Galu Beach and Funzi Island.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are plenty of budget-friendly Moi International Airport hotels located within a short drive from the airport terminal. These include the Nyali Sun Africa Beach Hotel & Spa located 7 miles away from MBA Airport. Book a night or two at PrideInn Mombasa City, located less than 5 miles away from MBA Airport. Both hotels offer airport shuttle and 24/7 quality services to its guests.
The nearest airport to Moi International Airport is the Ukunda Airstrip (UKA) in Kwale, Kenya. It is situated 45.9 kilometers from MBA and serves local areas in Tiwi, Msambweni and Dianin.