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Ken Jones Aerodrome is the gateway to Jamaica’s lush northeastern coast, offering private jet travelers seamless access to the unspoiled beauty of Port Antonio and Portland Parish. Located on the Caribbean shoreline, this intimate civil airport is designed for those who seek exclusivity, tranquility, and a truly effortless arrival experience. With no scheduled commercial traffic and a relaxed, private-terminal environment, Ken Jones provides a refined alternative to the busier international airports of Jamaica.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Ken Jones Aerodrome, Portland Parish, Jamaica | Northeastern Jamaican Coastline
Owner and Operator:
Airports Authority of Jamaica
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Primarily private and charter aviation, with a select number of annual movements.
Longest Runway
Ken Jones supports light jets, turboprops, and some midsize jets. Aircraft are limited by a 3,425-foot runway and local operational requirements, which restricts the airport to smaller private aviation categories.
Ken Jones Aerodrome does not require advance slot coordination for private flights, but prior notice of arrival is recommended to ensure seamless handling. Jettly manages all landing permissions and facilitates smooth coordination for your arrival and departure.
There is no formal noise curfew at Ken Jones, but all operations must comply with local regulations. Early morning and late-night arrivals should be coordinated in advance to respect local community guidelines and guest comfort at nearby resorts.
Private jet travelers at Ken Jones enjoy attentive ground handling and meet-and-greet service. The airport offers a dedicated arrival lounge and expedited customs and immigration for international flights.
Ken Jones provides essential amenities for private jet clients, including a comfortable passenger lounge, VIP meet-and-greet, Wi-Fi access, light refreshments, and seamless ground transportation arrangements. Jettly confirms your arrival and departure details in advance for a smooth experience.
Turboprops such as the King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Caravan are ideal for short runway performance and direct flights to Kingston, Ocho Rios, and Montego Bay.
From approximately
3630
Very light jets including the Eclipse 550 and Phenom 100 offer cost-effective, nimble solutions for two- to four-passenger journeys across Jamaica and neighboring islands.
From approximately
7752
Light jets like the Citation CJ3, Phenom 300, and Learjet 40XR are the most popular for Ken Jones, seating up to 7 passengers and efficiently connecting Port Antonio to Miami, Nassau, and San Juan.
From approximately
5102
Midsize jets such as the Hawker 800XP and Citation XLS are available for select missions, providing more cabin space and range for flights to the US, Central America, and the Caribbean. Seats 7-8 passengers.
From approximately
7478
Super-midsize jets operate on a limited basis due to runway length, but select models may be accommodated under optimal conditions. These jets are best for longer-range Caribbean or Central American routes.
From approximately
9660
Heavy jets are generally not supported at Ken Jones due to runway restrictions. Passengers requiring large-cabin or ultra-long-range aircraft are best served from Kingston or Montego Bay.
From approximately
12215
Ken Jones’s runway length limits operations to smaller private aircraft. For heavy jet or ultra-long-range missions, Jettly will recommend alternate Jamaican airports to ensure optimal comfort and performance for your journey.
Ken Jones serves as the launch point for luxury escapes across Jamaica and direct regional connections throughout the Caribbean. The most popular charter routes are:
Empty-leg flights from Ken Jones are available on select routes, particularly for repositioning aircraft serving Kingston, Montego Bay, and other Caribbean islands. Pricing is dynamic and can be significantly lower than standard charter rates depending on your travel dates and routing.
Ken Jones caters to luxury travelers, international property owners, film and media professionals, and those seeking discrete, direct access to Portland Parish’s world-renowned villas and resorts.
arrive for exclusive resort buyouts, private island meetings, and confidential investment retreats, often chartering light or midsize jets for direct access to Port Antonio.
use Ken Jones for high-level site visits, legal consultations, and client meetings across Jamaica’s northern and eastern coasts, leveraging the airport’s convenience for rapid regional connections.
prefer Ken Jones for its private arrivals and departures, allowing celebrities, film crews, and creative professionals to access Jamaica’s iconic shooting locations and luxury accommodations away from the public eye.
utilize Ken Jones for executive retreats, incentive trips, and board meetings at luxury estates, with bespoke ground transportation arranged to premier properties along the coast.
choose Ken Jones for seamless travel to waterfront villas, eco-lodges, and yachting marinas, combining private jet convenience with curated ground and sea transfers.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Ken Jones’s 3,425-foot runway is best suited for turboprops, very light jets, and select light and midsize jets, including the Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, Citation CJ series, and Phenom 300.
Contact Jettly’s team online or by phone at 866-448-2358. We recommend at least 24-72 hours’ notice for optimal jet selection, but last-minute charters can often be arranged from Ken Jones depending on aircraft availability.
Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.
Ken Jones Aerodrome does not require advance slot coordination for private flights, but prior notice of arrival is recommended to ensure seamless handling. Jettly manages all landing permissions and facilitates smooth coordination for your arrival and departure.
Ken Jones offers a dedicated ground handling team with VIP meet-and-greet, arrival lounge, and expedited passenger processing. FBO assignment is coordinated by Jettly in advance of your flight, ensuring personalized handling and secure ground transfer arrangements.
Ken Jones is the preferred airport for private arrivals into Portland Parish, offering unmatched proximity to Port Antonio and exclusive northern resorts. Norman Manley (KIN) in Kingston is the gateway for clients heading to central Jamaica or the capital, while Ian Fleming (OCJ) serves Ocho Rios and the north coast. Ken Jones is ideal for travelers prioritizing privacy, direct access, and a boutique arrival experience.
Whether you’re arranging a last-minute charter to Kingston, a family escape to a private villa, or a regional flight to the Cayman Islands, Jettly delivers a seamless private jet experience at Ken Jones. We handle all arrival permissions, ground transfers, and in-air amenities, so your focus remains on enjoying Jamaica’s best-kept secret.
Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
