Notable fort · Nairobi County, Kenya
Airplane
Airplane is a fort in Nairobi County, Kenya.
Airplane: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Airplane
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Airplane — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -1.28901, 36.81589. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Airplane
- Uhuru Park · park · Nairobi County · ~0 km · Must-see
- All Saints Cathedral · church · Nairobi County · ~0 km · Must-see
- Holy Family Basilica · church · Nairobi County · ~1 km · Must-see
- Jamia Mosque · dargah · Nairobi County · ~1 km · Must-see
- Jeevanjee Gardens · park · Nairobi County · ~1 km · Must-see
- Khoja Mosque · dargah · Nairobi County · ~1 km · Must-see
- August 7th Memorial Park · fort · Nairobi County · ~2 km · Must-see
- East Africa Satsang Swaminarayan Temple · church · Nairobi County · ~3 km · Must-see
- Uhuru Gardens · park · Nairobi County · ~6 km · Must-see
- Nairobi Safari Walk · sanctuary · Nairobi County · ~8 km · Must-see
- David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust · park · Nairobi County · ~14 km · Must-see
- Nairobi National Park · sanctuary · Nairobi County · ~15 km · Must-see
- Giraffe Centre · sanctuary · Nairobi County · ~16 km · Must-see
- Channia Falls · waterfall · Kiambu · ~50 km · Must-see
- Ol Donyo Sabuk · viewpoint · Machakos County · ~65 km · Must-see
- Olorgesailie Prehistoric Site · fort · Kajiado County · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mount Suswa · viewpoint · Kajiado County · ~67 km · Must-see
- Fourteen Falls · waterfall · Kiambu · ~68 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Airplane
- August 7th Memorial Park · fort · Nairobi County · ~2 km · Must-see
- Olorgesailie Prehistoric Site · fort · Kajiado County · ~65 km · Must-see
- Kariandusi pre-historic site · fort · Nakuru · ~138 km · Must-see
- Freedom Corner · fort · Nairobi County · ~0 km
- Peace, Love and Unity monument · fort · Nairobi County · ~0 km
- Mzee Jomo Kenyatta Memorial · fort · Nairobi County · ~1 km
- Cross · fort · Nairobi County · ~1 km
- Lionel Galton Fenzi Momument (Point Zero) · fort · Nairobi County · ~1 km
- Askari Monument · fort · Nairobi County · ~1 km
- World War Monument · fort · Nairobi County · ~1 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Airplane open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Airplane yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Airplane?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Airplane?
Nearby: Uhuru Park (park, 0 km), All Saints Cathedral (church, 0 km), Holy Family Basilica (church, 1 km), Jamia Mosque (dargah, 1 km), Jeevanjee Gardens (park, 1 km), Khoja Mosque (dargah, 1 km).
Is Airplane worth visiting?
Airplane is listed as a notable fort in Kenya on Spotwander.