Kinmen Airport (KNH): Codes, Runways & Location
Kinmen Airport (IATA: KNH · ICAO: RCBS) is a medium-sized airport serving Shang-I, Taiwan. It lies at 24.4279° N, 118.3590° E, 93 ft (28 m) above sea level.
Overview of Kinmen Airport
Kinmen Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Shang-I in Taiwan. It is identified by the IATA code KNH and the ICAO code RCBS. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Kinmen Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3000 m (9843 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 93 ft (28 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) about 27 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,000 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Seaports near Kinmen Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kinmen Airport
Where is Kinmen Airport located?
Kinmen Airport is located in Shang-I, Taiwan. Its coordinates are 24.4279° N, 118.3590° E.
What is the airport code for Kinmen Airport?
Kinmen Airport has an IATA code of KNH and an ICAO code of RCBS.
How long is the runway at Kinmen Airport?
Kinmen Airport's longest runway is about 3000 m (9843 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Kinmen Airport have?
Kinmen Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Kinmen Airport a major airport?
Kinmen Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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