Corn Island Airport is a small airport serving Corn Island, Nicaragua. Its IATA code is RNI and its ICAO code is MNCI. The airport lies at an elevation of 1 ft (0 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 03/21, 6,234 ft (1,900 m) long. Local time follows the America/Managua time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- RNI
- ICAO code
- MNCI
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 1 ft (0 m)
- Coordinates
- 12.1748, -83.0594
- Time zone
- America/Managua
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 6,234 ft · 1,900 m | — | ASPHALT | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Corn Island Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| BEF Bluefields Airport | Bluefields, Nicaragua | 80 km · 50 mi |
| ADZ Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International Airport | San Andrés, Colombia | 153 km · 95 mi |
| PUZ Puerto Cabezas Airport | Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua | 211 km · 131 mi |
| PVA El Embrujo Airport | Providencia, Colombia | 227 km · 141 mi |
| LIO Limón International Airport | Limón, Costa Rica | 247 km · 153 mi |
| FON La Fortuna Arenal Airport | La Fortuna, Costa Rica | 252 km · 157 mi |
| SJO Juan Santamaría International Airport | San José (Alajuela), Costa Rica | 273 km · 170 mi |
| SYQ Tobías Bolaños International Airport | San Jose, Costa Rica | 273 km · 170 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from RNI. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEX Mexico City | 1,892 | 1,176 | 1,022 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 2,390 | 1,485 | 1,291 | View route |
| JFK New York | 3,293 | 2,046 | 1,778 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 4,316 | 2,682 | 2,330 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 5,614 | 3,488 | 3,031 | View route |
| LHR London | 8,441 | 5,245 | 4,558 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 8,671 | 5,388 | 4,682 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,088 | 5,647 | 4,907 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 10,861 | 6,749 | 5,865 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 12,711 | 7,898 | 6,864 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 13,056 | 8,113 | 7,050 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 13,861 | 8,613 | 7,484 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 13,883 | 8,627 | 7,496 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 14,041 | 8,725 | 7,582 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 15,009 | 9,326 | 8,104 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 18,321 | 11,384 | 9,893 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Corn Island Airport?
The IATA code of Corn Island Airport is RNI and its ICAO code is MNCI.
Where is Corn Island Airport located?
Corn Island Airport is in Corn Island, South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua, at 12.1748, -83.0594.
What time zone is Corn Island Airport in?
Corn Island Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Managua. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Corn Island Airport?
The longest runway listed is 03/21, 6,234 ft (1,900 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Corn Island Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Bluefields Airport (BEF), about 80 km (50 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.