Norman Manley International Airport is a large airport serving Kingston, in Kingston Parish, Jamaica. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KIN.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KIN
- ICAO code
- MKJP
- City
- Kingston
- State or region
- Kingston Parish
- Country
- Jamaica
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 17.9357° N, 76.7875° W
- Elevation
- 3 m (10 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,713 m (8,900 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KIN means Norman Manley International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MKJP. ICAO codes that begin with M belong to Mexico and Central America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 17.9357° N, 76.7875° W. It stands 3 metres (10 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Jamaica, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Norman Manley International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,713 metres (8,900 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,713 m 8,900 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tinson Pen AirportTinson Pen | KTP | 7 km |
| Ian Fleming International AirportBoscobel | OCJ | 56 km |
| Sangster International AirportMontego Bay | MBJ | 135 km |
| Antonio Maceo International AirportSantiago, Cuba | SCU | 248 km |
| Sierra Maestra International AirportManzanillo, Cuba | MZO | 264 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 14,132 km | 17 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,730 km | 18 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,954 km | 16 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,517 km | 9 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,541 km | 3 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,488 km | 5 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,869 km | 22 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 12,929 km | 16 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,951 km | 18 h 30 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.