La Isabela International Airport
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La Isabela International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional Dr. Joaquin Balaguer |
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Aerodom | ||||||||||
| Serves | Santo Domingo | ||||||||||
| Location | La Isabela in Santo Domingo Province, Dominican Republic | ||||||||||
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Aerolíneas Mas Air Century SAP Air VolAir |
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| Elevation AMSL | 30 ft / 15 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 18°34′32″N 069°58′53″W / 18.57556°N 69.98139°WCoordinates: 18°34′32″N 069°58′53″W / 18.57556°N 69.98139°W | ||||||||||
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| Aircraft operations | 3,703 |
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| Passengers | 48,732 |
| Based Aircraft | 57 |
La Isabela International Airport (IATA: JBQ, ICAO: MDJB) airport opened in February 2006 to replace Herrera International Airport. The first flight to land at the airport was a Caribair flight from Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
It serves mostly the Dominican Republic with domestic flights and some international flights to other Caribbean islands. La Isabela Airport is the major hub for Dominican airlines that operate small airplanes for example Air Century. The airport has the largest number of hangars in the country (+40) for Dominican-based carriers.
The airport has the corporate headquarters of Servicios Aéreos Profesionales (SAP Group) and Air Century.
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