Gregorio Luperón International Airport
Gregorio Luperón International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional Gregorio Luperón | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public / Military | ||||||||||
| Operator | Aeropuertos Dominicanos Siglo XXI S.A. (Aerodom) | ||||||||||
| Location | Sosua, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic | ||||||||||
| Hub for | Air Century | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 16 ft / 5 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 19°45′28″N 70°34′12″W / 19.75778°N 70.57000°W | ||||||||||
| Website | aerodom.com | ||||||||||
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Sources: Departamento Aeroportuario WAD GCM | |||||||||||
Gregorio Luperón International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Gregorio Luperón) (IATA: POP, ICAO: MDPP), also known as Puerto Plata Airport, is located in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.The airport is named after General Gregorio Luperón, a Dominican military and state leader. Capable of handling planes of all sizes, Puerto Plata Airport has benefited from being in an area with many beaches, which are popular among charter airline passengers. The popularity of the city where it is located has also drawn a number of regularly scheduled passenger airlines over the years.
With over 704,000 passagers, It is the Dominican Republic's fourth busiest airport by passenger traffic and aircraft movements, after Punta Cana, Santo Domingo and Santiago de los Caballeros. American Airlines is the primary international operator.