Airport code
KIN — Norman Manley International Airport
KIN is the IATA code for Norman Manley International Airport, an airport serving Kingston, Jamaica. Its ICAO code is MKJP, and it operates in the America/Jamaica time zone (UTC-5). The airport sits at 17.9357, -76.7875 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m).
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About Norman Manley International Airport
Norman Manley International Airport, formerly Palisadoes Airport, is an international airport serving Kingston, Jamaica, and is located south of the island 19 km (12 mi) away from the centre of New Kingston. It is the second busiest airport in the country after Sangster International Airport, recording 629,400 arriving passengers in 2020 and 830,500 in 2021. Over 130 international flights a week depart from Norman Manley International Airport. Named in honour of Jamaican statesman Norman Manley (1893–1969), it is a hub for Caribbean Airlines.
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Airport information
| IATA code | KIN |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | MKJP |
| Airport name | Norman Manley International Airport |
| City | Kingston |
| Country | Jamaica |
| Time zone | America/Jamaica (UTC-5) |
| Latitude | 17.9357 |
| Longitude | -76.7875 |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 8,900 ft (2,713 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Norman Manley International Airport?
The IATA code for Norman Manley International Airport is KIN.
What is the ICAO code for Norman Manley International Airport?
The ICAO code for Norman Manley International Airport is MKJP.
Where is KIN airport located?
Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) is located in Kingston, Jamaica.
What time zone is KIN in?
Norman Manley International Airport operates in the America/Jamaica time zone, which is UTC-5.
What is the nearest airport to KIN?
The nearest airport to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) is Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) in Tinson Pen, about 7 km away.
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