AirportsPrincess Juliana International Airport is a large airport serving Sint Maarten, in (unassigned), Sint Maarten. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is SXM.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SXM
- ICAO code
- TNCM
- City
- Sint Maarten
- State or region
- (unassigned)
- Country
- Sint Maarten
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 18.0410° N, 63.1089° W
- Elevation
- 4 m (13 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,300 m (7,546 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, SXM means Princess Juliana International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: TNCM. ICAO codes that begin with T belong to the Caribbean. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 18.0410° N, 63.1089° W. It stands 4 metres (13 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Marigot, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Princess Juliana International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,300 metres (7,546 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 2,300 m 7,546 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Case-l'Espérance AirportGrand Case, Saint Martin | SFG | 9 km |
| Clayton J. Lloyd International AirportThe Valley, Anguilla | AXA | 19 km |
| St. Jean AirportGustavia, Saint Barthélemy | SBH | 32 km |
| Juancho E. Yrausquin AirportZion's Hill, Caribbean Netherlands | SAB | 46 km |
| F. D. Roosevelt AirportOranjestad, Caribbean Netherlands | EUX | 62 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,297 km | 16 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,678 km | 17 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,802 km | 14 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,565 km | 8 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,712 km | 3 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 5,731 km | 7 h 25 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,438 km | 21 h 30 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 13,586 km | 16 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,185 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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