Samaná El Catey International Airport
El Catey International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional El Catey (Presidente Juan Bosch) | |||||||||||
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Summary | |||||||||||
Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Aerodom | ||||||||||
Serves | Samana | ||||||||||
Location | El Catey, Samaná Province, Dominican Republic | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 12 ft / 4 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 19°16′12″N 069°44′15″W / 19.27000°N 69.73750°WCoordinates: 19°16′12″N 069°44′15″W / 19.27000°N 69.73750°W | ||||||||||
Website | Aeropuerto El Catey | ||||||||||
Map | |||||||||||
MDCY Location of airport in Dominican Republic | |||||||||||
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Statistics (2012) | |||||||||||
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Source: Departamento Aeroportuario |
Samaná El Catey International Airport (IATA: AZS, ICAO: MDCY), also called Aeropuerto Internacional Presidente Juan Bosch (AISA), is an international airport that opened on 6 November 2006, serving the province of Samaná in the Dominican Republic.
The airport is located near the village of El Catey, some 8 km (5.0 mi) west of Sánchez, at the base of the mountainous peninsula Cape Samana. Local travel times are given as 30 minutes drive to Las Terrenas, 40 minutes drive to the provincial capital, Santa Barbara de Samaná, and approximately one hour drive to Las Galeras.
Facilities
The airport's new runway is 3000 m x 45 m, flexible pavement load-rated PCN 66 F/A/W/T, designed to accommodate a Boeing 747. The terminal can accommodate 4 Boeing 747 aircraft simultaneously, albeit with a peak flow of 600 passengers per hour.
Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
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Air Canada | Seasonal: Halifax |
Air Canada Rouge | Montreal–Trudeau, Toronto–Pearson |
Air Transat | Montréal–Trudeau Seasonal: Ottawa, Québec City, Toronto–Pearson |
Andes Líneas Aéreas | Córdoba |
Eurowings | Seasonal charter: Düsseldorf (begins 3 November 2018)[1] |
Nordwind Airlines | Seasonal charter: Moscow-Sheremetyevo (begins 31 October 2018)[2] |
Orbest | Seasonal charter: Lisbon1 |
Servicios Aéreos Profesionales | Porlamar, Punta Cana, Puerto Plata, Santo Domingo–Las Américas |
WestJet | Toronto–Pearson |
XL Airways France | Seasonal: Paris–Charles de Gaulle |
^1 Orbest flights from Lisbon to Samaná continue to Montego Bay. However, the airline does not have rights to carry passengers solely between Samaná and Montego Bay.
See also
References
- ↑ https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/277709/eurowings-adds-long-haul-charters-in-w18/
- ↑ "Flight Search". pegasys.pegast.ru. 4 September 2018.