
Regional airport · Boscobel, Jamaica
Ian Fleming Intl
- Elevation
- 90 ft
- Coordinates
- 18°24′N 76°58′W
- Local time
- America/Jamaica
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Field information
MKBS runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Ian Fleming Intl (MKBS/OCJ) has one runway, 09/27, 4,769 ft (1,454 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 6. Operating hours: 1400-2200Z, O/T PNR. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at MKBS, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/Jamaica
Country
Jamaica
JM
Municipality
Boscobel
Elevation
90 ft
Position
18.4041, -76.9698
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 6
Operating hours
1400-2200Z, O/T PNR
Runways · MKBS
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,769 ft (1,454 m) | 75 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at MKBS.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Ian Fleming Intl (MKBS / OCJ) in Boscobel, Jamaica, through one 24/7 OCC desk. MKBS is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at MKBS
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Jamaica
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Jamaica. Applicable permit lead times for Jamaica are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Jamaica are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at MKBS
Direct FBO and handler coordination at MKBS covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at MKBS
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at MKBS is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to MKBS
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for MKBS: 18° 24′ 15″ N 76° 58′ 11″ W; elevation 90 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Boscobel
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Boscobel. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at MKBS.
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Cargo Operations at MKBS
Support for freighter operations into MKBS covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where MKBS sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- MKTPKingston/Tinson PenKingston, Jamaica26 NM162°→
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- MKJPKingston Norman Manley InternationalKingston, Jamaica30 NM160°→
- MKJSMontego Bay/Sangster InternationalMontego Bay, Jamaica54 NM276°→
- MKNGNegrilNegril, Jamaica78 NM267°→
- MTJEJérémie AirportHaiti160 NM084°→
Operating into MKBS?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Ian Fleming Intl — one desk for the whole trip.