Tinson Pen Aerodrome

Tinson Pen Aerodrome in is the largest of three domestic airports. It is located on Marcus Garvey Drive, a major highway that links Kingston to the nearby residential community of Portmore.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Jamaica
  • Also known as: KTP”, “MKTP”, and “Tinson Pen Airport

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Heroes Park and Kingston Railway Station.

Park
is a botanical garden in . The largest open space in Kingston at 20 hectares in size, features numerous monuments; it is the burial site of many of Jamaica's national heroes, prime ministers and cultural leaders.

Railway station
Kingston railway terminus was built in the Jamaica Georgian architectural style using brick. It was constructed on a grand scale, symbolising its importance as the main terminus of the Jamaica railways.

Movie theater
The , also known as the Carib 5, is a in northern . Opened in 1938, it has been owned and operated by the Palace Amusement Company since ca.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trenchtown and Denham Town.

Neighborhood
Trench Town is a neighbourhood located in the parish of , part of which is in , the capital and largest city of . Today Trench Town is the location of the Trench Town Culture Yard Museum, a National Heritage Site presenting the unique history and contribution of Trench Town to Jamaica.

Neighborhood
is a predominantly residential neighbourhood in western , . It has a reputation as one of Kingston's more violent areas. It was named in memory of Edward Brandis Denham, Governor of Jamaica 1935–1938.

Neighborhood
is a in . Developed as a renewal project between 1963 and 1965, the neighbourhood continued to suffer from poverty.

Tinson Pen Aerodrome

Latitude
17.98871° or 17° 59′ 19″ north
Longitude
-76.82369° or 76° 49′ 25″ west
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Operator
Airports Authority of Jamaica
IATA airport code
KTP
ICAO airport code
MKTP
United Nations Location Code
JM KTP
Open location code
7795X5QG+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 261742105
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
3488261
Wiki­data ID
Q2320308
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tajik—“Tinson Pen Aerodrome” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مطار تينسون بن
  • Dutch: Tinson Pen Aerodrome
  • French: aérodrome Tinson Pen
  • French: Aérodrome Tinson Pen
  • Indonesian: KTP
  • Indonesian: MKTP
  • Japanese: ティンソン・ペン空港
  • Malay: Lapangan Terbang Tinson Pen
  • Persian: KTP
  • Persian: MKTP
  • Persian: فرودگاه تینسون پن
  • Polish: Port lotniczy Tinson Pen
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи тинсун пн

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Delacree Park and Three Miles.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Australia Consulate and Delacree Park Baptist Church.

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