UK Airports

Kent International Airport (KIA formerly London Manston) is located on the Thanet Peninsula just two miles west of Ramsgate.

Kent International Airport (closed)
Main Terminal Building
Manston
Kent
CT12 5BP
Map and Directions

+44 (0)1843 823600
+44 (0)870 760 5755

Shops for alcohol, tobacco, perfumes, chocolates and other souvenirs/gift items, Newspapers and magazines.

Mon-Sun 07:00-23:00 GMT

Licensed catering outlets

There are both short stay and long stay car parking facilities at Kent International located adjacent to the terminal building.

Both the short stay and long stay car parks are located next to the terminal building, take the first left off the airport road.

Baby change facilities
Baby/Parent Room

Disabled Access/Facilities

Kent International Airport is located on the Thanet Peninsula which is just two miles west of Ramsgate and 72 miles east of London. The entrance to the passenger terminal can be found on the B2050, which is 1 mile from the village of Manston.

The nearest train station is Ramsgate on the South Eastern train network, a 10-minute taxi ride or 38/38A bus ride from the airport.

Taxis are available from outside the Terminal.

Airport information:

ICAO Code: EGMH

IATA Code: MSE

Usage: Public

Runway Length: 9,029

Runway Elevation: 178

Terminals: 1

Operator: Infratil Kent Airport Ltd

Dom/Int: International

Nearest City: Canterbury

Cargo Terminals: 1

Aircraft Stands: 12

Cargo Facilities: Capacity 100,000tonnes (220,460,000lbs), Warehouse 3,200m (34,444sq ft), Transit Zone, Aircraft Maintenance, Mechanical Handling, Air-Conditioned Storage, Refrigerated Storage, Deep Freeze Storage, Fresh Meat Inspection, Health Officials, X-Ray Equipment, Dangerous Goods, Very Large/Heavy Cargo, Full 747 handling facilities.

Annual Capacity: 1,000,000