AirportsSt. Jean Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Gustavia, in (unassigned), Saint Barthélemy. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is SBH.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SBH
- ICAO code
- TFFJ
- City
- Gustavia
- State or region
- (unassigned)
- Country
- Saint Barthélemy
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 17.9044° N, 62.8433° W
- Elevation
- 15 m (49 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 646 m (2,119 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, SBH means St. Jean Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: TFFJ. ICAO codes that begin with T belong to the Caribbean. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 17.9044° N, 62.8433° W. It stands 15 metres (49 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/St Barthelemy, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
St. Jean Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 646 metres (2,119 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 646 m 2,119 ft | 18 m | Concrete | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Case-l'Espérance AirportGrand Case, Saint Martin | SFG | 31 km |
| Princess Juliana International AirportSint Maarten, Sint Maarten | SXM | 32 km |
| Clayton J. Lloyd International AirportThe Valley, Anguilla | AXA | 40 km |
| F. D. Roosevelt AirportOranjestad, Caribbean Netherlands | EUX | 48 km |
| Juancho E. Yrausquin AirportZion's Hill, Caribbean Netherlands | SAB | 49 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,290 km | 16 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,666 km | 17 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,787 km | 14 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,559 km | 8 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,736 km | 3 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 5,763 km | 7 h 25 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,434 km | 21 h 30 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 13,610 km | 16 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,199 km | 20 h 00 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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