List of airports in Guadeloupe
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Airport
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s in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe is an archipelago located in the Leeward Islands, in the Lesser Antilles, with a land area of 1,628 square kilometres and a population of 400,000. It is the first overseas region of France, consisting of a single overseas department. As with the other overseas departments, Guadeloupe...
, sorted by location.
Guadeloupe is an archipelago
Archipelago
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located in the eastern Caribbean Sea
Caribbean Sea
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. It is an overseas department ( or DOM) of France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. Guadeloupe comprises five islands: Basse-Terre Island
Basse-Terre Island
Basse-Terre Island is the name of the western-half of Guadeloupe proper, in the Lesser Antilles. It is separated from the other half of Guadeloupe proper, Grande-Terre, by a narrow sea channel called the Rivière Salée ....
, Grande-Terre
Grande-Terre
Grande-Terre is an island in the Guadeloupe, separated by Basse-Terre Island by a salt river. Grande-Terre's northernmost point, Pointe de la Grande Vigie, is also the northernmost point in Guadeloupe....
(separated from Basse-Terre by a narrow sea channel called Salt River) with the adjacent islands of La Désirade
La Désirade
La Désirade is a French West Indies island located at the eastern of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles.It has a land area of 20.64 km² and a population of 1,595 in 2006 , with a population density of 77 inh. per km² in 2006...
, Les Saintes and Marie-Galante
Marie-Galante
Marie-Galante is an island of the Caribbean Sea located at the south of Guadeloupe and at north of Dominica. Marie-Galante is a dependence of Guadeloupe which is a french overseas department....
.
Further to the north, Saint-Barthélemy and the French part of Saint Martin
Saint Martin (France)
Saint Martin , officially the Collectivity of Saint Martin is an overseas collectivity of France located in the Caribbean. It came into being on 15 July 2007, encompassing the northern parts of Saint Martin island and neighbouring islets, the largest of which is Île Tintamarre...
once came under the jurisdiction of Guadeloupe, but each is now an overseas collectivity (collectivités d'outre-mer or COM) of France.
Airports
ICAO location identifiers are linked to each airport's Aeronautical Information PublicationAeronautical Information Publication
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(AIP), which are available online in Portable Document Format
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(PDF) from the French Service d'information aéronautique (SIA).
| Commune Communes of the Guadeloupe département The following is a list of the 32 communes of the Guadeloupe overseas department of France.Former communes detached from Guadeloupe on February 22, 2007:... |
Island | ICAO ICAO airport code The ICAO airport code or location indicator is a four-character alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. These codes are defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization, and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators.The ICAO codes are used by air traffic... |
IATA IATA airport code An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association... |
Airport name | Usage | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baillif Baillif Baillif is a commune of Guadeloupe, an overseas region and department of France located in the Lesser Antilles. Baillif is a suburb of Basse-Terre, the prefecture and second largest urban area of Guadeloupe located on Basse-Terre Island .The inhabitants are called Baillifiens.-History:In 1637,... |
Basse-Terre Basse-Terre Basse-Terre is the prefecture of Guadeloupe, an overseas region and department of France located in the Lesser Antilles... |
BBR | Baillif Airport | Restricted | 16°00′38"N 061°44′32"W | |
| Grande-Anse | La Désirade La Désirade La Désirade is a French West Indies island located at the eastern of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles.It has a land area of 20.64 km² and a population of 1,595 in 2006 , with a population density of 77 inh. per km² in 2006... |
DSD | La Désirade Airport (or Grande-Anse Airport) | Restricted | 16°17′49"N 061°05′04"W | |
| Grand-Bourg Grand-Bourg Grand-Bourg is a commune on the island of Marie-Galante, in the French overseas region and department of Guadeloupe in the Lesser Antilles Caribbean. It is located in the southwest of Marie-Galante, and is the most populous of the three communes on the island.... |
Marie-Galante Marie-Galante Marie-Galante is an island of the Caribbean Sea located at the south of Guadeloupe and at north of Dominica. Marie-Galante is a dependence of Guadeloupe which is a french overseas department.... |
GBJ | Marie-Galante Airport Marie-Galante Airport Marie-Galante Airport is an airport serving the island of Marie-Galante in Guadeloupe. It is located east of Grand-Bourg, one of three communes on the island.-Facilities:... (or Les Bases Airport) |
Public | 15°52′07"N 061°16′20"W | |
| Pointe-à-Pitre Pointe-à-Pitre Pointe-à-Pitre is the largest city of Guadeloupe, an overseas région and département of France located in the Lesser Antilles, of which it is a sous-préfecture, being the seat of the Arrondissement of Pointe-à-Pitre.... |
Grande-Terre Grande-Terre Grande-Terre is an island in the Guadeloupe, separated by Basse-Terre Island by a salt river. Grande-Terre's northernmost point, Pointe de la Grande Vigie, is also the northernmost point in Guadeloupe.... |
PTP | Pointe-à-Pitre Airport Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport or Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet Airport is an airport serving Pointe-à-Pitre on the island of Grande-Terre in Guadeloupe. The airport is located in Abymes, north-northeast of Pointe-à-Pitre. It is the main hub for Air Caraïbes and Air Antilles Express. It is the... (or Le Raizet Airport) |
Public | 16°15′51"N 061°31′33"W | |
| Saint-François Saint-François, Guadeloupe Saint-François is a commune on the department of Guadeloupe. It lies on the south-east point of the island of Grande-Terre.-Geography:Some settlements are depending of the commune of Saint-François, such as:* Chassaing* Dubedou* Kahouanne-References:*... |
Grande-Terre Grande-Terre Grande-Terre is an island in the Guadeloupe, separated by Basse-Terre Island by a salt river. Grande-Terre's northernmost point, Pointe de la Grande Vigie, is also the northernmost point in Guadeloupe.... |
SFC | Saint-François Airport | Public | 16°15′28"N 061°15′45"W | |
| Terre-de-Haut Terre-de-Haut Terre-de-Haut is a commune in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe, on Terre-de-Haut Island. It is the most populous island of the archipelago of the Îles des Saintes. The Fort Napoléon des Saintes is located in this commune.... |
Terre-de-Haut Terre-de-Haut Island Terre-de-Haut Island is an island in the Îles des Saintes archipelago. It belongs to the commune of Terre-de-Haut. The Fort Napoléon des Saintes is located on this island. The bay of Terre-de-Haut is one of the most beautiful bay of the world including the club of the most beautiful bay of the... (Les Saintes) |
LSS | Les Saintes Airport (or Terre-de-Haut Airport) | Restricted | 15°51′52"N 061°34′50"W |
See also
- List of airports by ICAO code: T#Guadeloupe
- Wikipedia: Airline destination lists: North America#Guadeloupe (France)
- Transport in Guadeloupe
- List of airports in France