Jérémie Airport Explained

Jérémie Airport
Nativename:Haitian; Haitian Creole: Ayewopò Jeremi
Nativename-A:French: Aéroport de Jérémie
Iata:JEE
Icao:MTJE
Type:Public
Operator:Autorité Aéroportuaire Nationale
Elevation-F:147
Coordinates:18.6633°N -74.1722°W
Pushpin Map:Haiti
Pushpin Label:JEE
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Haiti
Website:aan.gouv.ht
Metric-Rwy:Y
R1-Number:10/28
R1-Length-M:1200
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Footnotes:Sources: Great Circle Mapper Google Maps[1]

Jérémie Airport is west of Jérémie in the Grand'Anse (department) of Haiti and is the fifth busiest airport in Haiti in terms of passenger traffic. The Jérémie non-directional beacon (Ident: JRM) is located on the field.[2]

History

Jérémie airport was renovated in 2020 to allow for bigger planes to land. The arrival and departure terminals were also renovated. There are talks of expanding the runway to be big enough to allow international flights to land directly in Jérémie. Such a change would allow for international flights to land directly to the Southern part of Haiti, bypassing the busy Capital.

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter services at the airport:

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/@18.6633373,-74.1714912,2285m/data=!3m1!1e3 Google Maps - Jérémie
  2. http://ourairports.com/navaids/JRM/Jeremie_NDB_HT/#lat=18.664899826049805,lon=-74.1427001953125,zoom=10,type=Satellite OurAirports - JRM NDB