List of the busiest airports in Dominican Republic
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This is a list of the busiest airports in Dominican Republic
by passenger traffic, a statistic available for almost all the airstrips taken into account. The present list intends to include all the international airports located in the Country.
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of La Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are shared by two countries...
by passenger traffic, a statistic available for almost all the airstrips taken into account. The present list intends to include all the international airports located in the Country.
List of airports
Ordered by total passenger traffic, international and domestic, with final data for 2010.Country | Airport Name | IATA/ICAO Code | City Served | Passengers (2010) | |
1. | Punta Cana International Airport Punta Cana International Airport Punta Cana International Airport is a privately owned commercial airport in Punta Cana, eastern Dominican Republic. The airport is built in a traditional Dominican style with open-air terminals with their roofs covered in palm fronds. built the Punta Cana International Airport in 1984. A number... |
PUJ/MDPC | Punta Cana Punta Cana Punta Cana is part of the newly created Punta Cana-Bávaro-Veron-Macao municipal district in La Altagracia, the easternmost province of the Dominican Republic. The area is best known for its beaches and balnearios, which face both the Caribbean and Atlantic, and it has been a popular tourist... |
4,033,391 | |
2. | Las Américas International Airport Las Américas International Airport -Cargo airlines:-Accidents and incidents:*On February 15, 1970, a Dominicana de Aviación DC-9 flying to Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico, crashed, killing all 102 persons on board .... |
SDQ/MDSD | Santo Domingo | 3,044,302 | |
3. | Cibao International Airport Cibao International Airport Cibao International Airport also known as Santiago Airport, is located in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic's second largest city. It's the country's third busiest airport by passenger traffic and aircraft movements.... |
STI/MDST | Santiago de los Caballeros Santiago de los Caballeros Santiago de los Caballeros is a city in the Dominican Republic. Founded in 1495 during the first wave of European colonization of the New World, today Santiago is the second largest metropolis in the Dominican Republic, located in the north-central region of the Republic known as Cibao valley... |
901,080 | |
4. | Gregorio Luperón International Airport Gregorio Luperón International Airport - Cargo carriers :- External links :*... |
POP/MDPP | Puerto Plata | 885,306 | |
5. | La Romana International Airport La Romana International Airport La Romana International Airport is located on the southeastern coast of the Dominican Republic, adjacent to the tourist town of La Romana and the resort of Casa de Campo. The airport, which opened in December 2000, is about 68 miles from the capital, Santo Domingo... |
LRM/MDLR | La Romana | 264,947 | |
6. | Samaná El Catey International Airport Samaná El Catey International Airport Samaná El Catey International Airport , also called Aeropuerto Internacional Presidente Juan Bosch , is a new international airport that opened on 6 November 2006, serving the province of Samaná in the Dominican Republic.... |
AZS/MDCY | Samaná Samaná Samaná is a province of the Dominican Republic. Its capital is Santa Bárbara de Samaná, usually known as Samaná.Samaná is located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in the northeastern part of the Dominican Republic. It is known for its mountains of which it is almost entirely formed... |
122,229 |
See also
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