Kinmen Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Shang-I, Taiwan. Its IATA code is KNH and its ICAO code is RCBS. The airport lies at an elevation of 93 ft (28 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 06/24, 9,843 ft (3,000 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Taipei time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KNH
- ICAO code
- RCBS
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 93 ft (28 m)
- Coordinates
- 24.4279, 118.3590
- Time zone
- Asia/Taipei
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Kinmen Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| XMN Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport | Xiamen, China | 27 km · 17 mi |
| JJN Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport | Quanzhou, China | 47 km · 29 mi |
| MZG Penghu Magong Airport | Huxi, Taiwan | 160 km · 99 mi |
| SWA Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport | Jieyang (Rongcheng), China | 212 km · 132 mi |
| FOC Fuzhou Changle International Airport | Fuzhou (Changle), China | 213 km · 132 mi |
| LCX Liancheng Guanzhishan Airport | Longyan (Liancheng), China | 214 km · 133 mi |
| SQJ Sanming Shaxian Airport | Sanming (Sha), China | 228 km · 142 mi |
| MXZ Meizhou Meixian Changgangji International Airport | Meizhou (Meixian), China | 230 km · 143 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from KNH. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEK Beijing | 1,748 | 1,086 | 944 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 2,398 | 1,490 | 1,295 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 2,995 | 1,861 | 1,617 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 4,112 | 2,555 | 2,220 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 6,294 | 3,911 | 3,399 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 7,359 | 4,573 | 3,974 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,218 | 5,106 | 4,437 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,249 | 5,747 | 4,994 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 9,675 | 6,012 | 5,224 | View route |
| LHR London | 9,688 | 6,020 | 5,231 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,180 | 6,947 | 6,037 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 11,185 | 6,950 | 6,040 | View route |
| JFK New York | 12,672 | 7,874 | 6,842 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 13,123 | 8,154 | 7,086 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 13,674 | 8,496 | 7,383 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 18,470 | 11,477 | 9,973 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | TAICHUNG APP | 124.600 |
| ATIS | KINMEN ATIS | 127.200 |
| TWR | KINMEN TWR | 118.000 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Kinmen Airport?
The IATA code of Kinmen Airport is KNH and its ICAO code is RCBS.
Where is Kinmen Airport located?
Kinmen Airport is in Shang-I, Kinmen County, Taiwan, at 24.4279, 118.3590.
What time zone is Kinmen Airport in?
Kinmen Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Taipei. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Kinmen Airport?
The longest runway listed is 06/24, 9,843 ft (3,000 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Kinmen Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN), about 27 km (17 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.