Piarco

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British Guiana Govt. Airways Grumman Goose c. 1955. Piarco Airport, Trinidad.
British Guiana Govt. Airways Grumman Goose c. 1955. Piarco Airport, Trinidad.

Piarco, a town in northern Trinidad is the site of Piarco International Airport (IATA Airport Code: POS). It also includes the village of St. Helena. Piarco is the site of one of the few natural savannas in Trinidad and Tobago, the Piarco Savanna. Most of this has been incorporated into the airport.

Piarco, which is located south of Trincity and Tunapuna, is administered by the Tunapuna-Piarco Regional Corporation.

Coordinates: 10°35′N, 61°20′W