Kinmen Airport

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Kinmen Airport
IATA: KNH - ICAO: RCBS
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Civil Aeronautics Administration
Serves Kinmen
Elevation AMSL 93 ft (28 m)
Coordinates 24°25′40″N, 118°21′33″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
06/24 9,865 3,007 Asphalt

Kinmen Airport (金門尚義機場) (IATA: KNHICAO: RCBS) is a civilian airport serving Kinmen (Quemoy), Fukien Province, Taiwan (Republic of China). It was built in 1994 as a civilian airport located at Shang-I, to the northeastern side of the original military airport. It was authorized to become a C-class airport under the direct supervision of Civil Aeronautics Administration, Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Executive Yuan.

It has one runway (direction 06-24) of 3000 metres in length and 45 metres in width. A 2580-metre connecting road links to a highway leading to two townships.

It served an average of 1.2 million passenger every year.

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