Kaieteur Airport

IATA CodeKAI

ICAO CodeSYKA

Country Guyana

Aerial view of Kaieteur Airport (KAI) in Kaieteur Falls

Kaieteur Falls, Guyana

Location

UTC

Timezone

5.1773 N, -59.4890 W

Coordinates

1,520 ft (463 m)

Elevation

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What is Kaieteur Airport?

Kaieteur Airport (KAI/SYKA) is Medium Airport serving Kaieteur Falls in Guyana. Located at coordinates 5.1773 N, 59.4890 W, the airport sits at an elevation of 1,520 feet (463 meters) above sea level. Operating in the UTC timezone, the airport offers scheduled commercial flights to various destinations.

Current Weather

25°C

Light Rain Shower

Feels Like 21°C

Humidity97%

Wind4 km/h

Visibility10 km

Local Time

22:51:45

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Timezone Information

Local Timezone

UTC

Region: Guyana

Continent: South America

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Where is Kaieteur Airport on Map?

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Geographic Information

HemisphereNorthern Hemisphere

ContinentSouth America

Country

Guyana (GY)

CityKaieteur Falls

Latitude5.177349

Longitude-59.48898

Coordinates5.177349° N, 59.48898° W

Elevation1,520 ft (463 m)

GPS CodeSYKA

Region CodeGY-PT

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Runways at Kaieteur Airport

Kaieteur Airport has 2 runway(s). Below you can find detailed information about each runway including dimensions and surface type.

07/25

Primary

Length

615 m2,018 ft

Width

N/A

Surface

Concrete

07/25

Runway 2

Length

615 m2,018 ft

Width

N/A

Surface

Concrete

About Kaieteur Airport

Kaieteur Airport is an airport serving Kaieteur National Park in the Potaro-Siparuni region of Guyana.

Airport Analysis for Kaieteur Airport

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Santa Elena de Uairen Airport (SNV)

Santa Elena de Uairén, Venezuela

196 km

Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)

Eugene F. Correia International Airport (OGL)

Ogle, Guyana

237 km

Atlas Brasil Cantanhede Airport (BVB)

Boa Vista, Brazil

292 km

El Dorado Airport (EOR)

Bolivar, Venezuela

293 km

Distance to Major Cities

Flight distances and estimated travel times from Kaieteur Airport to major world cities.

New York

United States

4,208 km5 h 16 m flight

Madrid

Spain

6,783 km8 h 29 m flight

Los Angeles

United States

6,829 km8 h 32 m flight

London

United Kingdom

7,479 km9 h 21 m flight

Paris

France

7,544 km9 h 26 m flight

Amsterdam

Netherlands

7,836 km9 h 48 m flight

Rome

Italy

8,136 km10 h 10 m flight

Berlin

Germany

8,399 km10 h 30 m flight

Istanbul

Turkey

9,502 km11 h 53 m flight

Cairo

Egypt

9,789 km12 h 14 m flight

Moscow

Russia

9,974 km12 h 28 m flight

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

12,211 km15 h 16 m flight

Nearby Cities to Kaieteur Airport

Explore cities in Guyana that are easily accessible from Kaieteur Airport. Discover nearby destinations with estimated driving distances and times.

MahdiaPotaro-Siparuni

39 km39 min drive

LindenUpper Demerara-Berbice

160 km2 h 40 m drive

BarticaCuyuni-Mazaruni

167 km2 h 47 m drive

LethemUpper Takutu-Upper Essequibo

202 km3 h 22 m drive

ParikaEssequibo Islands-West Demerara

219 km3 h 39 m drive

Vreed-en-HoopEssequibo Islands-West Demerara

231 km3 h 51 m drive

GeorgetownDemerara-Mahaica

233 km3 h 53 m drive

Mahaica VillageDemerara-Mahaica

241 km4 h 1 m drive

Mahaicony VillageMahaica-Berbice

243 km4 h 3 m drive

RosignolMahaica-Berbice

248 km4 h 8 m drive

New AmsterdamEast Berbice-Corentyne

249 km4 h 9 m drive

Anna ReginaPomeroon-Supenaam

256 km4 h 16 m drive

SkeldonEast Berbice-Corentyne

272 km4 h 32 m drive

MabarumaBarima-Waini

338 km5 h 38 m drive

Closest States to Kaieteur Airport

Explore nearby states in Guyana accessible from Kaieteur Airport. Plan your regional travel with distance information.

Potaro-SiparuniPT

49 km11 airports

Upper Demerara-BerbiceUD

145 km3 airports

Cuyuni-MazaruniCU

164 km6 airports

Essequibo Islands-West DemeraraES

192 km1 airports

Mahaica-BerbiceMA

210 km3 airports

Demerara-MahaicaDE

216 km4 airports

Pomeroon-SupenaamPM

226 km6 airports

Barima-WainiBA

258 km8 airports

Upper Takutu-Upper EssequiboUT

264 km15 airports

East Berbice-CorentyneEB

351 km4 airports

Major World Airports

Explore connections to major international airports around the world from Kaieteur Airport. Find global destinations and plan your international travel.

Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport (BRI)

Bari, Italy

8,479 km

EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL)

Bâle / Mulhouse, France

7,872 km

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC)

Nouakchott, Mauritania

4,942 km

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

Barcelona, Spain

7,275 km

Belfast International Airport (BFS)

Belfast, United Kingdom

7,259 km

Guadeloupe - Maryse Condé International Airport (PTP)

Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe

1,253 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Kaieteur Airport?

The IATA code for Kaieteur Airport is KAI. The ICAO code is SYKA. These codes are used by airlines, travel agencies, and passengers to identify the airport in booking systems.

Where is Kaieteur Airport located?

Kaieteur Airport is located in Kaieteur Falls, Guyana. The airport's coordinates are 5.1773 N, -59.4890 W.

What is the timezone at Kaieteur Airport?

Kaieteur Airport operates in the UTC timezone.

What is the elevation of Kaieteur Airport?

Kaieteur Airport is located at an elevation of 1,520 feet (463 meters) above sea level.