Port-de-Paix Airport

Summary

Port-de-Paix Airport (IATA: PAX, ICAO: MTPX) is in passenger numbers, the third airport in Haiti[3] and is located in the city with the same name, Port-de-Paix, on the north coast of Haiti.

Port-de-Paix Airport

Aéroport de Port-de-Paix

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Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAutorité Aéroportuaire Nationale
ServesPort-de-Paix, Haiti
Elevation AMSL9 ft / 3 m
Coordinates19°56′05″N 72°50′50″W / 19.93472°N 72.84722°W / 19.93472; -72.84722
Websitehttp://www.aan.gouv.ht/
Map
PAX is located in Haiti
PAX
PAX
Location in Haiti
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 640 2,100 Gravel
Sources: GCM[1] Google Maps[2]

The airport does not have radar, nor is it a radio controlled aerodrome. The air traffic control center functions without these.[4] The runway is within the city and is subject to pedestrian traffic. The Port de Paix non-directional beacon (Ident: PPX) is located near the runway.[5]

Airlines and destinations edit

As of July 2017 there are no scheduled services to Port-de-Paix.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Airport information for Port-de-Paix Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. ^ Google Maps - Port-de-Paix
  3. ^ Statistics from the Autorité Aéroportuaire Nationale of Haiti
  4. ^ New York Times, "Volunteers Fly Supplies Into Hard-to-Reach Areas", Shaila Dewan, 4 February 2010 (accessed 4 February 2010)
  5. ^ PPX NDB

External links edit

  • OpenStreetMap - Port-de-Paix
  • Landings.com - Port-de-Paix
  • OurAirports - Port-de-Paix Airport
  • Accident history for Port-de-Paix Airport at Aviation Safety Network