La Isabela International Airport
| La Isabela International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional Dr. Joaquin Balaguer[1] | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Aerodom | ||||||||||
| Serves | Santo Domingo | ||||||||||
| Location | La Isabela in Santo Domingo Province, Dominican Republic | ||||||||||
| Hub for |
Aerolíneas Mas Air Century SAP Air VolAir | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 30 ft / 15 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 18°34′32″N 069°58′53″W / 18.57556°N 69.98139°WCoordinates: 18°34′32″N 069°58′53″W / 18.57556°N 69.98139°W | ||||||||||
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  MDJB Location of airport in Dominican Republic | |||||||||||
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La Isabela International Airport (IATA: JBQ, ICAO: MDJB) airport opened in February 2006 to replace Herrera International Airport.[2] The first flight to land at the airport was a Caribair flight from Port-au-Prince, Haiti.[3]
It serves mostly the Dominican Republic with domestic flights and some international flights to other Caribbean islands.[1] La Isabela Airport is the major hub for Dominican airlines that operate small airplanes for example Air Century. The airport has the largest number of hangars in the country (+40) for Dominican-based carriers.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aerolíneas Mas | Aruba, Curaçao, Port-au-Prince, Santiago de los Caballeros, Punta Cana Charter: Samana-Arroyo Barril, Barahona, Montecristi, Constanza, La Romana, Cabo Rojo |
| Air Century | Puerto Plata, Punta Cana, San Juan,[4] Santiago de los Caballeros Seasonal: Barahona Charter: Antigua, Barahona, Bridgetown, Constanza, Havana, Holguín, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Nassau, Providenciales, San Juan, Sint Maarten, Varadero |
| Air Inter Island | Punta Cana |
| Caribbean Air Sign | Punta Cana |
| Servicios Aéreos Profesionales | Charter: Antigua, Aruba, Barbados, Bogotá, Cancún, Caracas, Cayo Coco, Curaçao, Grand Cayman, Havana, Isla Margarita, Martinique, Miami, Montego Bay, Punta Cana, Samana-Arroyo Barril, Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de los Caballeros, San Juan, Sint Maarten, Tortola, Varadero |
| Sunrise Airways | Port-au-Prince |
| M&N Aviation | Seasonal charter: San Juan |
| Servicios Aéreos Profesionales | Charter: Aguadilla |
Other facilities
The airport has the corporate headquarters of Servicios Aéreos Profesionales (SAP Group) and Air Century.[5][6]
References
- 1 2 www.caribbeanjet.com
- ↑ www.aerodom.com
- ↑ http://www.clavedigital.com/Portada/Articulo.asp?Id_Articulo=6964
- ↑ http://www.arecoa.com/aerolineas/2016/10/17/aerolinea-dominicana-air-century-abrira-vuelos-a-puerto-rico-el-5-de-diciembre/
- ↑ "Home." Servicios Aéreos Profesionales. Retrieved on January 15, 2013. "Headquarter: Dr. Joaquín Balaguer International Airport, La Isabela, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic"
- ↑ "Contact Us." Air Century. Retrieved on January 15, 2012. "Address: Dr. Joaquín Balaguer International Airport, Local No. 1032, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic."
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