KKGSYKZSmall Airport

Konawaruk Airport

Konawaruk, Guyana230 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

KKG

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SYKZ

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

230 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

5.27, -58.99

Konawaruk map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Konawaruk Airport overview

Konawaruk Airport (KKG) serves Konawaruk, Guyana. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through KKG.

The airport sits at 230 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 5.2684, -58.9950, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Guyana.

Nearby alternatives include Mahdia Airport (MHA) and Kaieteur Airport (KAI). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

KKG planning callout

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For this page, compare KKG with nearby airport links and the Guyana country guide before finalizing route choices.

Konawaruk Airport unique facts

KKG fact 1

Konawaruk Airport uses IATA code KKG and ICAO code SYKZ.

KKG fact 2

KKG serves Konawaruk in Guyana.

KKG fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #9 by estimated passenger scale among listed Guyana airports.

KKG fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #407 in the current featured airport set.

KKG fact 5

Konawaruk Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

KKG fact 6

KKG sits 230 feet above sea level.

Konawaruk Airport facilities

Konawaruk Airport restaurants

At KKG, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

KKG lounges

For Konawaruk Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

KKG WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Konawaruk Airport.

Konawaruk airport parking

For departures from Konawaruk, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

KKG accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Konawaruk Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

KKG ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Guyana; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

KKG currency exchange

Currency desks at Konawaruk Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

KKG car rental

Save KKG as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Konawaruk Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Konawaruk Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

KKG medical help

For urgent health needs at KKG, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

KKG charging

At Konawaruk Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

KKG business travel

Konawaruk Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

KKG family travel

Families using KKG should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Konawaruk Airport transportation

KKG taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at KKG when arriving late or carrying luggage into Konawaruk.

KKG train or metro

If rail is available at Konawaruk Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

KKG bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Konawaruk, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from KKG.

KKG driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code KKG in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Konawaruk Airport location

KKG

Konawaruk Airport

5.2684, -58.9950

Mahdia Airport

17 km from KKG

Kaieteur Airport

56 km from KKG

Maikwak Airport

100 km from KKG

Paramakatoi Airport

102 km from KKG

Konawaruk Airport traveler tips

KKG tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

KKG tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

KKG tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

KKG tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 5.27 latitude and -58.99 longitude.

KKG tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

KKG tip 6

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful.

Konawaruk Airport FAQ

Where is Konawaruk Airport located?

Konawaruk Airport (KKG) is located in Konawaruk, Guyana, at coordinates 5.2684, -58.9950.

What is the IATA code for Konawaruk Airport?

The IATA code for Konawaruk Airport is KKG. Its ICAO code is SYKZ.

Is Konawaruk Airport a large airport?

Konawaruk Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at KKG?

For Konawaruk Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Konawaruk Airport?

Konawaruk Airport is 230 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Konawaruk Airport have scheduled airline service?

Konawaruk Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does KKG serve?

KKG primarily serves Konawaruk and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to KKG?

Nearby comparison airports include Mahdia Airport (MHA) and Kaieteur Airport (KAI).

What transport should I check first at KKG?

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For Konawaruk Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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