Jamaica
Cockpit Country
Explore the western regions of Jamaica, flying out from Sangster International Airport at Montego Bay. Fly down the west coast and return over Cockpit Country, which refers to the proliferation of shallow caves in that region. Along the way fly over several smaller aerodromes: Negril, Port Esquivel, Kirkvine and Silent Hill. Check the runway lengths before attempting any landings!
Round trips: 20 nm: Falmouth Harbour
27 nm: Grand Palladium Jamaica Resort / Lucea Harbour
53 nm: WP 1, WP 2 - Negril Aerodrome MKNG 2490 ft
72 nm: Direct to Kirkvine Airstrip MKWI 2219 ft
Entire route: 168 nm
- Country: Jamaica
- Locale: Montego Bay
- Route: Sangster MKJS to Sangster MKJS
- Distance: 20, 27, 53, 72, 168 nm
- File name: jamaica-MKJS-to-MKJS-VFR-montego-bay-220703
Waypoints
- WP 1 - Grand Palladium Jamaica Resort / Lucea Harbour
- WP 2 - Negril Aerodrome MKNG 2490 ft
- WP 3 - Black River
- WP 4 - Farquhars Beach / Hill
- WP 5 - Port Esquivel Airstrip MKOL 2101 ft
- WP 6 - Kirkvine Airstrip MKWI 2219 ft
- WP 7 - Silent Hill Airstrip MKCO 1202 ft
- WP 8 - Falmouth
WP 1 - Grand Palladium Jamaica Resort / Lucea Harbour
WP 2 - Negril Aerodrome MKNG 2490 ft
WP 3 - Black River
WP 4 - Farquhars Beach / Hill
Aluminium sidingsWP 5 - Port Esquivel Airstrip MKOL 2101 ft
WP 6 - Kirkvine Airstrip MKWI 2219 ft
WP 7 - Silent Hill Airstrip MKCO 1202 ft
WP 8 - Falmouth
Sangster MKJS
Montego Bay