Negril Aerodrome (IATA: NEG, ICAO: MKNG) is an airport serving Negril in western Jamaica. It is located 7 km (4.3 mi) north of Negril Point. It primarily serves the tourist resorts in the area.[1] Negril Aerodrome handled approximately 72,096 passengers in 2001.[3]
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Airports Authority of Jamaica | ||||||||||
| Serves | Negril, Jamaica | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 9 ft / 3 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 18°20′24″N 078°20′18″W / 18.34000°N 78.33833°W | ||||||||||
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  MKNG Location in Jamaica 18°20′24″N 078°20′08″W / 18.34000°N 78.33556°W | |||||||||||
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Facilities
editThe airport resides at an elevation of 9 ft (3 m) above mean sea level.[2] It has one runway designated 05/23 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,200 ft × 60 ft (671 m × 18 m). There are no fueling facilities and the airport has no night flight operations.[1]
Airlines and destinations
edit| Airlines | Destinations |
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| AirLink Express | Montego Bay[4] |
Statistics
editThe following table shows the number of passengers using the airport annually from 1997 through 2001.[3][needs update]
| 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | |
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| Passengers | 31,646 | 42,030 | 65,926 | 57,809 | 72,096 |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Negril Aerodrome". Airports Authority of Jamaica. Archived from the original on 15 August 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
- ^ a b Airport information for MKNG at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ a b "Domestic Aerodromes (Western Region)". Airports Authority of Jamaica. Archived from the original on 17 April 2003.
- ^ flyairlink.net - Negril retrieved 24 December 2024
External links
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