Airport guide
BoscobelIATA code OCJ
Boscobel (OCJ/MKBS) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Ocho Rios, Jamaica in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Ocho Rios, Jamaica
- Codes
- OCJ · MKBS
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Jamaica
- Region
- North America
Boscobel (OCJ/MKBS) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Ocho Rios, Jamaica in North America. Operating on America/Jamaica local time at coordinates 18.400°, -76.970°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Boscobel (OCJ) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Ocho Rios, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Boscobel airport details
- IATA code
- OCJ
- ICAO code
- MKBS
- City
- Ocho Rios
- Country
- Jamaica
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Jamaica
- Coordinates
- 18.404°, -76.970°
- From OurAirports
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 Boscobel’s own pages.
OCJ airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 27 m (90 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Tinson Pen Airport KTP · 49 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at OCJ
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 09/27: 1,454 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,454 m4,769 ft | 23 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from OCJ
Originfacts does not track any routes from OCJ yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where OCJ is
14 km east
Boscobel lies 14 km east of Ocho Rios city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at OCJ
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Ocho Rios, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Boscobel’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:ifia.aero (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 Ocho Rios
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- KingstonNorman Manley International AirportKIN55 km
- Montego BaySangster International AirportMBJ101 km
- SantiagoAntonio Maceo AirportSCU211 km
- ManzanilloSierra Maestra AirportMZO215 km
- GuantanamoLos Canos AirportGAO266 km
- HolguinFrank Pais AirportHOG274 km
- Les CayesLes CayesCYA336 km
- Cayman Brac IslandCharles Kirkconnel International AirportCYB338 km
- CamagueyIgn Agramonte International AirportCMW348 km
Boscobel: common questions
Where is Boscobel?
Boscobel serves Ocho Rios, Jamaica. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 18.404°, -76.970°.
What are the airport codes for Boscobel?
The IATA code is OCJ and the ICAO code is MKBS.
What time zone is OCJ in?
Boscobel is in the America/Jamaica time zone.
What is the official website of Boscobel?
The airport’s official website is ifia.aero. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Boscobel have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at OCJ: 09/27 (1,454 m (4,769 ft), asphalt).
How far is OCJ from Ocho Rios city centre?
Boscobel is about 14 km east of Ocho Rios city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Boscobel?
OurAirports gives OCJ’s elevation as 27 m (90 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 Boscobel’s own pages.
- 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 0
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)