Airport guide

Kinmen AirportIATA code KNH

Kinmen Airport (KNH/RCBS) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kinmen, Taiwan in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

kma.gov.tw View map

Serves: Kinmen, Taiwan
Codes: KNH · RCBS; IATA · ICAO
Time zone: Asia/Taipei
Region: Asia

Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Kinmen Airport (KNH/RCBS) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kinmen, Taiwan in Asia. Operating on Asia/Taipei local time at coordinates 24.420°, 118.340°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Kinmen Airport (KNH) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Kinmen, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Kinmen Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026

IATA code: KNH
ICAO code: RCBS
City: Kinmen
Country: Taiwan
Region: Asia
Time zone: Asia/Taipei
Coordinates: 24.428°, 118.359°; From OurAirports
Official website: kma.gov.tw (opens in a new tab); From Wikidata

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Kinmen Airport’s own pages.

KNH airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Medium airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 28 m (93 ft); From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened: 1 March 1994; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Operator: Civil Aeronautics Administration; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Named after: Kinmen County; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport XMN · 27 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at KNH

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

One open runway, lit. The runway 06/24: 3,000 m, asphalt.

Runways at KNH: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
06/24	3,000 m9,843 ft	45 m	asphalt	Lit

Routes from KNH

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from KNH yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Terminals, transport and parking at KNH

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Kinmen, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Kinmen Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:kma.gov.tw (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Kinmen

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Kinmen Airport: common questions

Where is Kinmen Airport?

Kinmen Airport serves Kinmen, Taiwan. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 24.428°, 118.359°.

What are the airport codes for Kinmen Airport?

The IATA code is KNH and the ICAO code is RCBS.

What time zone is KNH in?

Kinmen Airport is in the Asia/Taipei time zone.

What is the official website of Kinmen Airport?

The airport’s official website is kma.gov.tw. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Kinmen Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at KNH: 06/24 (3,000 m (9,843 ft), asphalt).

When did Kinmen Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1 March 1994 as its official opening date.

Who operates Kinmen Airport?

Per Wikidata, KNH is operated by Civil Aeronautics Administration.

What is the elevation of Kinmen Airport?

OurAirports gives KNH’s elevation as 28 m (93 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Kinmen Airport’s own pages.

WhatSourceDate
Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q646013 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
Terminals and transportNot yet verified—

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)