List of airports in Haiti

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This is a list of airports in Haiti , grouped by type and sorted by location.

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Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a Caribbean country. It occupies the western, smaller portion of the island of Hispaniola, which it shares with the Dominican Republic. The total area of Haiti is 27,750 square kilometres (10,714 sq mi). Its capital is Port-au-Prince. The official languages are French and Haitian Creole.

Haiti is divided into ten departments, which are further divided into 42 arrondissements, and 145 communes and 571 communal sections.

Airports

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Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled service on commercial airlines.

City served Department ICAO IATA Airport name Coordinates Runway
 International
Cap-Haïtien Nord MTCHCAP Cap-Haïtien International Airport 19°43′59″N72°11′41″W / 19.73306°N 72.19472°W / 19.73306; -72.19472 (Cap-Haïtien International Airport) 7,500 ft × 131 ft (2,286 m × 40 m) paved [1]
Port-au-Prince Ouest MTPPPAP Toussaint Louverture International Airport 18°34′48″N072°17′33″W / 18.58000°N 72.29250°W / 18.58000; -72.29250 (Toussaint Louverture International Airport) 9,974 ft × 141 ft (3,040 m × 43 m) paved [2]
 Domestic
Hinche Centre HIN Hinche Airport 2,660 ft (810 m) unpaved
Jacmel Sud-Est MTJAJAK Jacmel Airport 18°14′28″N072°31′07″W / 18.24111°N 72.51861°W / 18.24111; -72.51861 (Jacmel Airport) 3,937 ft × 95 ft (1,200 m × 29 m) paved [3]
Jérémie Grand'Anse MTJEJEE Jérémie Airport 18°39′48″N74°10′20″W / 18.66333°N 74.17222°W / 18.66333; -74.17222 (Jérémie Airport) 3,937 ft (1,200 m) paved
Les Cayes Sud MTCACYA Antoine-Simon Airport 18°16′16″N73°47′18″W / 18.27111°N 73.78833°W / 18.27111; -73.78833 (Antoine-Simon Airport) 3,666 ft × 80 ft (1,117 m × 24 m) paved [4]
Port-de-Paix Nord-Ouest MTPXPAX Port-de-Paix Airport 19°56′05″N72°50′50″W / 19.93472°N 72.84722°W / 19.93472; -72.84722 (Port-de-Paix Airport) 2,100 ft (640 m) unpaved
 Other
Anse-à-Galets Ouest LGN Anse-à-Galets Airport (on Île de la Gonâve )2,448 ft (746 m) unpaved
Anse-Rouge Artibonite Anse-Rouge Airport 1,936 ft (590 m) unpaved
Belladère Centre Belladère Airport 3,300 ft (1,000 m) unpaved
Dame-Marie Grand'Anse Dame-Marie Airport 3,280 feet (1,000 m) grass
Fond-des-Blancs Sud Fond-des-Blancs Airport 2,100 ft (640 m)unpaved
Môle-Saint-Nicolas Nord-Ouest Môle-Saint-Nicolas Airport 3,150 ft (960 m) unpaved
Ouanaminthe Nord-Est OAN Ouanaminthe Airport 2,424 ft (739 m) unpaved
Phaeton Nord-Est FLT Phaeton Airport 3,238 ft (987 m) unpaved
Pignon Nord PGN Pignon Airport 3,500 ft (1,100 m) unpaved
Port-Salut Sud Port-Salut Airport 2,628 ft (801 m) unpaved
 Closed
Port-au-Prince Ouest Aéroport de Chancerelles

Airports by volume of traffic

Makeshift airstrips

In the wake of the 7.0 magnitude 2010 Haiti earthquake of January 12, several makeshift airports have been set up around the country to facilitate aid shipments.

Outside of Léogâne, a makeshift airstrip has been set up on part of Route 9, a highway of the commune, able to handle small planes. [5]

See also

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cap-Haïtien</span> Commune in Nord, Haiti

Cap-Haïtien, typically spelled Cape Haitien in English and often locally referred to as Le Cap or Au Cap, is a commune of about 190,000 people on the north coast of Haiti and capital of the department of Nord. Previously named Cap‑Français and Cap‑Henri during the rule of Henri I, it was historically nicknamed the Paris of the Antilles, because of its wealth and sophistication, expressed through its architecture and artistic life. It was an important city during the colonial period, serving as the capital of the French Colony of Saint-Domingue from the city's formal foundation in 1711 until 1770 when the capital was moved to Port-au-Prince. After the Haitian Revolution, it became the capital of the Kingdom of Haiti under King Henri I until 1820.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Catholic Church in Haiti</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">JAGS McCartney International Airport</span> Airport in Grand Turk Island

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Roman Catholic Diocese of Les Cayes</span> Roman Catholic diocese in Haiti

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Southern Air Charter is an airline and air charter company, operating in the Bahamas. They mainly fly air charters, but the airline does offer some scheduled inter-island services between destinations in the Bahamas.

La Isabela International Airport opened in 23 February 2006 to replace Herrera International Airport. The first flight to land at the airport was a Caribair flight from Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

Caribintair was an airline that flew domestic and international routes from Port-au-Prince, Haiti. It was established in 1989. Operations stopped in April 2009.

Aeronaves Dominicanas or AERODOMCA is an air charter airline established in 1980 with facilities in Samaná El Catey International Airport, and main offices in the La Isabela International Airport, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cap-Haïtien International Airport</span> Airport

Cap-Haïtien International Airport is a minor international airport serving Cap-Haïtien, a city in Nord, Haiti. It is the second largest airport in Haiti. This airport connects Haiti to airports like Miami International Airport, Providenciales International Airport, Cibao International Airport, and among others in the Caribbean region. The last airport for refueling for general aviation coming from the Bahamas into Haiti is Inagua Airport, located in Great Inagua, located at Matthew Town.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Salsa d'Haïti</span>

SALSA d'Haïti was a Haitian regional airline headquartered at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. It flew several round trip flights daily between Cap-Haitien and Port-au-Prince.

Sunrise Airways S.A. is a Haitian airline that provides scheduled passenger and charter flights.

References

Footnotes

  1. World Aero Data: Cap-Haitien (MTCH). Accessed 5 February 2010.
  2. World Aero Data: Port-au-Prince (MTPP). Accessed 5 February 2010.
  3. World Aero Data: Jacmel (MTJA). Accessed 5 February 2010.
  4. World Aero Data: Les Cayes (MTCA). Accessed 5 February 2010.
  5. Shaila Dewan (4 February 2010). "Volunteers Fly Supplies Into Hard-to-Reach Areas". New York Times . Retrieved 4 February 2010.