Cibao International Airport is a large airport serving Santiago, in Santiago de los Caballeros Province, Dominican Republic. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is STI.
Key facts
- IATA code
- STI
- ICAO code
- MDST
- City
- Santiago
- State or region
- Santiago de los Caballeros Province
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 19.4041° N, 70.6044° W
- Elevation
- 172 m (565 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,620 m (8,595 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, STI means Cibao International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MDST. ICAO codes that begin with M belong to Mexico and Central America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 19.4041° N, 70.6044° W. It stands 172 metres (565 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Santo Domingo, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Cibao International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,620 metres (8,595 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 8 airports of Dominican Republic on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 7.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,620 m 8,595 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gregorio Luperon International AirportPuerto Plata | POP | 40 km |
| Samaná El Catey International AirportSamana | AZS | 92 km |
| La Isabela International AirportLa Isabela | JBQ | 113 km |
| Maria Montez International AirportBarahona | BRX | 139 km |
| Las Américas International AirportSanto Domingo | SDQ | 146 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,653 km | 16 h 55 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,168 km | 17 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,350 km | 15 h 25 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,966 km | 8 h 55 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,381 km | 3 h 20 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,968 km | 6 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,633 km | 21 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 13,116 km | 16 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,596 km | 19 h 15 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.