List of the busiest airports in Dominican Republic explained

This is a list of the busiest airports in the Dominican Republic by passenger traffic, a statistic available for almost all the airstrips taken into account. The present list intends to include all the international airports located in the country.

List of airports

Ordered by total passenger traffic, international and domestic, with final data for 2019.

2023

	Airport name	IATA/ICAO code	City served	Passengers (2022)	Change
1.		PUJ/MDPC		9,336,502	11.58%
2.		SDQ/MDSD		5,490,334	17.43%
3.		STI/MDST		2,100,729	12.50%
4.		POP/MDPP		731,876	13.45%
5.		LRM/MDLR		172,325	29.65%
6.	Samaná El Catey International Airport	AZS/MDCY	Samaná	126,775	100.92%
7.	La Isabela International Airport	JBQ/MDJB	Santo Domingo	113,633	9.36%

2022

	Airport name	IATA/ICAO code	City served	Passengers (2022)	Change
1.		PUJ/MDPC		8,366,844	89.68%
2.		SDQ/MDSD		4,675,375	19.80%
3.		STI/MDST		1,867,236	4.01%
4.		POP/MDPP		645,064	66.69%
5.		LRM/MDLR		244,960	31.16%
6.		JBQ/MDJB		103,901	17.13%
7.		AZS/MDCY		63,095	153.37%

2021

	Airport name	IATA/ICAO code	City served	Passengers (2021)	Change
1.		PUJ/MDPC		4,410,838	117.60%
2.		SDQ/MDSD		3,902,553	112.53%
3.		STI/MDST		1,945,241	101.44%
4.		POP/MDPP		386,973	11.43%
5.		LRM/MDLR		355,874	134.95%
6.		JBQ/MDJB		88,700	99.45%
7.		AZS/MDCY		24,902	55.14%

Source: Banco Central República Dominicana year 2021

2020

	Airport name	IATA/ICAO code	City served	Passengers (2019)	Change
1.		PUJ/MDPC		2,027,016	71.6%
2.		SDQ/MDSD		1,836,151	53.9%
3.		STI/MDST		965,628	43.8%
4.		POP/MDPP		347,263	58.7%
5.		LRM/MDLR		151,466	62.1%
6.		JBQ/MDJB		75,655	41.2%
7.		AZS/MDCY		55,519	66.5%

Source: Banco Central República Dominicana year 2020

Other years

Ordered by total passenger traffic, international and domestic, with final data for years between 2005 and 2019.

2019

	Airport name	IATA/ICAO code	City served	Passengers (2019)	Change
1.		PUJ/MDPC		7,137,882	9.49%
2.		SDQ/MDSD		3,982,978	7.63%
3.		STI/MDST		1,717,611	6.51%
4.		POP/MDPP		839,962	4.1%
5.		LRM/MDLR		399,416	93.2%
6.		AZS/MDCY		165,780	3.97%
7.		JBQ/MDJB		75,655	48.8%

Source: Banco Central República Dominicana year 2019

2018

	Airport name	IATA/ICAO code	City served	Passengers (2018)	Change
1.		PUJ/MDPC		7,886,586	7.6%
2.		SDQ/MDSD		3,700,582	0.4%
3.		STI/MDST		1,612,523	15%
4.		POP/MDPP		875,941	9.4%
5.		LRM/MDLR		206,732	1.9%
6.		AZS/MDCY		172,641	25%
7.		JBQ/MDJB		50,838	61.9%

Source: Banco Central República Dominicana year 2018

2017

	Airport name	IATA/ICAO code	City served	Passengers (2017)	Change
1.		PUJ/MDPC		7,331,415	6.33%
2.		SDQ/MDSD		3,687,024	0.35%
3.		STI/MDST		1,400,551	0.2%
4.		POP/MDPP		966,985	11.6%
5.		LRM/MDLR		210,669	1.84%
6.		AZS/MDCY		138,055	8.2%
7.		JBQ/MDJB		31,405	33.6%

Source: Banco Central República Dominicana year 2017

2016

	Airport name	IATA/ICAO code	City served	Passengers (2016)	Change
1.		PUJ/MDPC		6,894,892	8.29%
2.		SDQ/MDSD		3,673,957	3.86%
3.		STI/MDST		1,397,734	5.92%
4.		POP/MDPP		866,647	11.7%
5.		LRM/MDLR		214,620	2.81%
6.		AZS/MDCY		127,626	4.67%
7.		JBQ/MDJB		23,502	34.2%

Source: Banco Central República Dominicana year 2016

2015

	Airport name	IATA/ICAO code	City served	Passengers (2015)	Change
1.		PUJ/MDPC		6,366,552	9.27%
2.		SDQ/MDSD		3,537,306	11.80%
3.		STI/MDST		1,319,490	7.56%
4.		POP/MDPP		776,149	1.01%
5.		LRM/MDLR		208,749	9.74%
6.		AZS/MDCY		121,922	5.79%
7.		JBQ/MDJB		35,719	-

Source: Banco Central República Dominicana year 2015

2014

	Airport name	IATA/ICAO code	City served	Passengers (2014)
1.		PUJ/MDPC		5,826,081 12.49%
2.		SDQ/MDSD		3,163,746 3.99%
3.		STI/MDST		1,226,646 12.31%
4.		POP/MDPP		761,937 2.02%
5.		LRM/MDLR		231,256 18.11%
6.		AZS/MDCY		115,247 3.6%

Source: Banco Central República Dominicana year 2014

2013

	Airport name	IATA/ICAO code	City served	Passengers (2013)
1.		PUJ/MDPC		5,178,979 7.49%
2.		SDQ/MDSD		3,016,109 3.83%
3.		STI/MDST		1,092,229 0.03%
4.		POP/MDPP		746,821 0.27%
5.		LRM/MDLR		195,792 13.2%
6.		AZS/MDCY		119,502 6.5%

Source: Banco Central República Dominicana year 2013

2012

	Airport name	IATA/ICAO code	City served	Passengers (2012)
1.		PUJ/MDPC		4,817,774 8%
2.		SDQ/MDSD		3,136,522 2%
3.		STI/MDST		1,092,663 17.6%
4.		POP/MDPP		744,754 1.5%
5.		LRM/MDLR		225,550 7.6%
6.		AZS/MDCY		112,164 7.8%

Source: Banco Central República Dominicana year 2012

2011

	Airport name	IATA/ICAO code	City served	Passengers (2011)
1.		PUJ/MDPC		4,460,583 10.6%
2.		SDQ/MDSD		3,074,445 1%
3.		STI/MDST		928,944 3.1%
4.		POP/MDPP		755,877 14.6%
5.		LRM/MDLR		244,081 7.9%
6.		AZS/MDCY		121,718 0.4%

Source: Banco Central República Dominicana year 2011

2010

	Airport name	IATA/ICAO code	City served	Passengers (2010)
1.		PUJ/MDPC		4,033,391 5.5%
2.		SDQ/MDSD		3,044,302 9.4%
3.		STI/MDST		901,080 10.2%
4.		POP/MDPP		885,306 17.9%
5.		LRM/MDLR		264,947 11.8%
6.		AZS/MDCY		122,229 16.5%

Source: Banco Central República Dominicana year 2010

2009

	Airport name	IATA/ICAO code	City served	Passengers (2009)
1.		PUJ/MDPC		3,811,946 2.8%
2.		SDQ/MDSD		2,756,716 5.2%
3.		POP/MDPP		1,038,698 8.1%
4.		STI/MDST		817,518 0.3%
5.		LRM/MDLR		296,124 31.5%
6.		AZS/MDCY		102,004 20.3%

Source: Banco Central República Dominicana year 2009

2008

	Airport name	IATA/ICAO code	City served	Passengers (2008)
1.		PUJ/MDPC		3,702,826 3.7%
2.		SDQ/MDSD		2,614,072 2.1%
3.		POP/MDPP		1,123,075 1.8%
4.		STI/MDST		820,159 17.2%
5.		LRM/MDLR		389,321 10.6%
6.		AZS/MDCY		122,774 3.5%

Source: Banco Central República Dominicana year 2008

2007

	Airport name	IATA/ICAO code	City served	Passengers (2007)
1.		PUJ/MDPC		3,566,938 3.3%
2.		SDQ/MDSD		2,670,098 2.6%
3.		POP/MDPP		1,102,852 9.3%
4.		STI/MDST		950,136 2.5%
5.		LRM/MDLR		430,432 14.2%
6.		AZS/MDCY		118,449 First Year

Source: Banco Central República Dominicana year 2007

2006

	Airport name	IATA/ICAO code	City served	Passengers (2006)
1.		PUJ/MDPC		3,488,534 14.4%
2.		SDQ/MDSD		2,601,903 1.5%
3.		POP/MDPP		1,205,793 2.2%
4.		STI/MDST		973,541 8.1%
5.		LRM/MDLR		491,650 3.7%

Source: Banco Central República Dominicana year 2006

2005

	Airport name	IATA/ICAO code	City served	Passengers (2005)
1.		PUJ/MDPC		2,947,106
2.		SDQ/MDSD		2,563,714
3.		POP/MDPP		1,179,478
4.		STI/MDST		900,252
5.		LRM/MDLR		509,713

Source: Banco Central República Dominicana year 2005

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