Toussaint Louverture International Airport

Toussaint Louverture International Airport

Aéroport International Toussaint Louverture
Ayewopò Entènasyonal Tousen Louvèti
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerOffice National de l'Aviation Civile
OperatorAutorité Aéroportuaire Nationale
ServesPort-au-Prince
LocationTabarre, Port-au-Prince, Ouest, HT
Elevation AMSL109 ft / 33 m
Coordinates18°34′48″N 072°17′33″W / 18.58000°N 72.29250°W / 18.58000; -72.29250
Websitepap.aan-haiti.com
Map
MTPP is located in Haiti
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Location in Haiti
MTPP is located in Caribbean
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MTPP (Caribbean)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
10/28 3,040 9,974 Asphalt
Statistics (2017)
Passengers1,893,470
Aircraft OperationsNA
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Toussaint Louverture International Airport (Haitian Creole: Ayewopò Entènasyonal Tousen Louvèti, French: Aéroport International Toussaint Louverture) (IATA: PAP, ICAO: MTPP) is an international airport in Tabarre, a commune of Port-au-Prince in Haiti. The airport is currently the busiest in Haiti and is an operating hub for Sunrise Airways.

It is informally called "the Maïs-Gâté airport", named after the area in the Cul-de-Sac Plain where the airport was built.[1]

  1. ^ Lacombe, Robert (1977). La république d'Haïti (in French). La Documentation française. p. 84. l'aérodrome F. Duvalier de Port-au-Prince, situé à « Mais Gâté » à l'entrée de la plaine du Cul-de-Sac.

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