
Regional airport · Kingston, Jamaica
Kingston/Tinson Pen
- Elevation
- 16 ft
- Coordinates
- 17°59′N 76°49′W
- Local time
- America/Jamaica
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Field information
MKTP runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Kingston/Tinson Pen (MKTP/KTP) has one runway, 14/32, 4,300 ft (1,311 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 3. Operating hours: 1200-0000Z. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at MKTP, 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
Tinson Pen
Elevation
16 ft
Position
17.9886, -76.8238
Fuel
Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 3
Operating hours
1200-0000Z
Runways · MKTP
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 4,300 ft (1,311 m) | 110 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at MKTP.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Kingston/Tinson Pen (MKTP / KTP) in Kingston, Jamaica, through one 24/7 OCC desk. MKTP 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 MKTP
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.
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Ground Handling at MKTP
Direct FBO and handler coordination at MKTP covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at MKTP
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at MKTP is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to MKTP
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for MKTP: 17° 59′ 19″ N 76° 49′ 26″ W; elevation 16 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Kingston
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Kingston. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at MKTP.
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Cargo Operations at MKTP
Support for freighter operations into MKTP covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where MKTP sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- MKJPKingston Norman Manley InternationalKingston, Jamaica4 NM147°→
- MKKJPort Antonio/Ken JonesPort Antonio, Jamaica21 NM053°→
- MKBSIan Fleming IntlBoscobel, Jamaica26 NM342°→
- MKJSMontego Bay/Sangster InternationalMontego Bay, Jamaica69 NM297°→
- MKNGNegrilNegril, Jamaica89 NM284°→
- MTJEJérémie AirportHaiti157 NM075°→
Operating into MKTP?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Kingston/Tinson Pen — one desk for the whole trip.