Our Aviation Services
The Aeronautical Meteorology Division of the Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) is essential to the safety, efficiency, and regularity of both national and international air navigation. KMD provides accurate, real-time meteorological information and briefings to pilots, air traffic controllers, and airport operators. These services are delivered in full compliance with standards set by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), ensuring that aviation stakeholders receive timely and reliable data to support safe flight operations in Kenyan airspace and beyond.
Our Services
What We Do
Aviation Weather Forecasts and Briefings
We deliver terminal aerodrome forecasts (TAFs), METARs, SIGMETs, and other specialized weather information essential for safe flight planning and in-flight operations.
Pilot Briefings and Flight Route Support
Our team provides pre-flight and in-flight meteorological briefings to flight crews, helping them assess weather risks and select optimal routes and altitudes.
Real-Time Monitoring for Air Traffic Control
We supply continuous meteorological updates to air traffic management services, supporting safe take-offs, landings, and en-route operations.
Severe Weather Warnings for Aviation
We issue timely alerts on hazardous conditions such as turbulence, wind shear, thunderstorms to minimize disruption and ensure passenger and crew safety.
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News, Events and Publications
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National Framework for Climate Services (NFCS) - Kenya
Report of the 9th Kenya National Climate Outlook Forum (NCO…
National Framework for Climate Services Kenya (2023)