Ken Jones Aerodrome
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| Ken Jones Aerodrome | |||
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| IATA: POT – ICAO: MKKJ | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Airports Authority of Jamaica | ||
| Serves | Port Antonio, Jamaica | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 20 ft / 6 m | ||
| Coordinates | 18°11′56″N 076°32′04″W / 18.19889°N 76.53444°WCoordinates: 18°11′56″N 076°32′04″W / 18.19889°N 76.53444°W | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 09/27 | 3,425 | 1,044 | Asphalt |
| Sources: AAJ,[1] DAFIF[2][3] | |||
Ken Jones Aerodrome (IATA: POT, ICAO: MKKJ) is an airport located 10 km (6.2 mi) west of Port Antonio, in northeastern Jamaica. It serves tourist resorts in the area and local travel.[1]
Ken Jones Aerodrome handled approximately 8,546 passengers in 2001.[4] The airport formerly had scheduled passenger service provided by Air Jamaica Express.
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[edit] Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 20 ft (6 m) above mean sea level.[2] It has one runway designated 09/27 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,425 × 90 ft (1,044 × 27 m). There are no fueling facilities and the airport has no night flight operations.[1]
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Jamaica Air Shuttle | Kingston-Tinson Pen |
[edit] Passengers
The following table shows the number of passengers using the airport annually from 1997 through 2001.[4]
| 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | |
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| Passengers | 12,251 | 11,493 | 12,400 | 9,836 | 8,546 |
[edit] References
- ^ a b c "Ken Jones Aerodrome". Airports Authority of Jamaica. http://www.airportsauthorityjamaica.aero/ourairports/index.php#kenjones. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
- ^ a b Airport information for MKKJ from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ^ Airport information for POT at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
- ^ a b "Domestic Aerodromes (Eastern Region)". Airports Authority of Jamaica. Archived from the original on 3 May 2007. http://web.archive.org/web/20070503012440/http://www.manley-airport.com.jm/domestic.htm.
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