Norman Manley International Airport

MKJP / KIN

Kingston, JM

Last Updated
Jan 17, 13:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
13:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
25°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 22°C
5kt
330°
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,015
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR MKJP 171300Z 33005KT //// ////// 25/22 Q1015 RMK CLD FROM CEILOMETER RWY 30 FEW1500FT

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 10ft
FEW 15,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
15,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
15,010ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,015 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,015 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (10 ft)
Pressure Alt
-43 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,159 ft
ISA Deviation: +10.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF MKJP 171115Z 1712/1812 12018KT 9999 FEW022 SCT034 PROB30 TEMPO 1717/1723 SHRA BKN020 SCT032 BECMG 1802/1804 34006KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
13:34Z BASE
+0h
VFR 120° 18kt
Visibility: 10+ km
17:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+4h
MVFR
Ceiling: 2,000ft
Showers Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KJP
12
30 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 12/30
Active: 30
8,900 ft 150 ft ASP 112°
↑ 4.3kt ↔ 2.5kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Norman Manley International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MKJP
IATA Code: KIN
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 10 ft MSL

Location

City: Kingston
Country: JM
Latitude: 17.935699°
Longitude: -76.787498°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT5

Runway Information

Runway 12/30
Length: 8,900 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Norman Manley International Airport

Norman Manley International Airport (MKJP/KIN) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Kingston, JM. The facility operates at an elevation of 10 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 1 runway (12/30) with ASP surface . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.