Ken Jones Aerodrome is an airport located west of Port Antonio, in northeastern Jamaica. The facility is named after Jamaican civil servant and politician Ken Jones (1924–1964). It serves tourist resorts in the area and local travel. Ken Jones Aerodrome handled approximately 8,546 passengers in 2001.
Facilities The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 09/27 with an asphalt surface measuring . There are no fueling facilities and the airport has no night flight operations.
History During the middle 1960s, the airport received domestic commercial air service on Air Jamaica from Kingston and Ocho Rios,on De Havilland Heron four engines, 15 passengers aircraft.
Airlines and destinations There are no scheduled services to the aerodrome.
Statistics The following table shows the number of passengers using the airport annually from 1997 through 2001. 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 Passengers 12,251 11,493 12,400 9,836 8,546
References
External links Accident history for POT at Aviation Safety Network