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| Tinson Pen Aerodrome |
| IATA: KTP – ICAO: MKTP
Location of airport in Jamaica
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| Summary |
| Airport type |
Public |
| Operator |
Airports Authority of Jamaica |
| Serves |
Kingston, Jamaica |
| Elevation AMSL |
16 ft / 5 m |
| Coordinates |
17°59′18″N 076°49′25″W / 17.98833°N 76.82361°W / 17.98833; -76.82361 |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| ft |
m |
| 14/32 |
4,300 |
1,311 |
Asphalt |
| Sources: AAJ, DAFIF |
Tinson Pen Aerodrome (IATA: KTP, ICAO: MKTP) in Kingston, Jamaica is the largest of Jamaica's four domestic airports. It is located on Marcus Garvey Drive, a major highway that links Kingston to the nearby residential community of Portmore. The airport is also located near the Kingston Free Zone, a transshipment port. The airport caters mainly to business travellers. The airport also provides a vital commercial link between the cities of Kingston and Montego Bay.
Tinson Pen Aerodrome handled approximately 92,091 passengers in 2001. The airport formerly had scheduled passenger service provided by Air Jamaica Express. Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 16 feet (5 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 14-32 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,300 by 100 feet (1,311 × 30 m). There is a 100LL fueling station and the airport supports night flight operations.
Passengers
The following table shows the number of passengers using the airport annually from 1997 through 2001.
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1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
| Passengers |
62,079 |
71,380 |
87,572 |
89,887 |
92,091 |
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| General Info
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| Country |
Jamaica
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| ICAO ID |
MKTP
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| Time |
UTC-5
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| Latitude |
17.988558
17° 59' 18.81" N
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| Longitude |
-76.823761
076° 49' 25.54" W
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| Elevation |
16 feet
5 meters
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| Magnetic Variation |
006° W (01/06)
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| Beacon |
Yes
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| Operating Agency |
CIVIL GOVERNMENT, (LANDING FEES AND DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE MAY BE REQUIRED)
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| Near City |
Kingston
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| Operating Hours |
SUNRISE TO SUNSET (SR-SS)
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| Communications
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| FIS |
121.6
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| Communications Remarks |
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| FSS |
Ctc MANLEY TWR 120.6 when FIS Clsd.
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| Runways
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| ID |
Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
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| 14/32 |
4300 x 110 feet
1311 x 34 meters |
ASPHALT |
- |
NO
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| Supplies/Equipment
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| Fuel |
100/130 MIL Spec, low lead, aviation gasoline (BLUE)
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| Remarks
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| FUEL |
(NC-100LL)
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| LGT |
Bcn steady green.
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| OPR HOURS |
Opr SR-SS, OT O/R.
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