Piarco

Piarco
Town
British Guiana Govt. Airways Grumman Goose c. 1955. Piarco Airport, Trinidad.
Piarco Location
Coordinates: 10°35′N 061°20′W / 10.583°N 61.333°W / 10.583; -61.333Coordinates: 10°35′N 061°20′W / 10.583°N 61.333°W / 10.583; -61.333
Country	Trinidad and Tobago
Corporation	Tunapuna-Piarco Regional Corporation
Elevation	58 ft (18 m)
	Ranked
Time zone	AST (UTC−4)
Area code(s)	669

Piarco, a town in northern Trinidad, is the site of Piarco International Airport (IATA: POS, ICAO: TTPP). It also includes the village of St. Helena. Piarco is the site of one of the few natural savannas in Trinidad and Tobago, the Piarco Savanna. Most of this savanna land has been incorporated into the airport.

Piarco, which is located south of Trincity and Tunapuna, is administered by the Tunapuna-Piarco Regional Corporation.

Caribbean Airlines has its headquarters in the Iere House, Piarco. Prior to the establishment of Caribbean Airlines, BWIA West Indies Airways was headquartered on the airport property in Piarco.

The Airports Authority of Trinidad and Tobago has its headquarters in the Airports Administration Centre, in the South Terminal of the airport.