Las Américas International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Las Américas) (IATA: SDQ, ICAO: MDSD) is an international airport located in Punta Caucedo, near Santo Domingo and Boca Chica in the Dominican Republic. The airport is run by Aeropuertos Dominicanos Siglo XXI (AERODOM), a Dominican Republic-based private corporation, with a 25-year concession to build, operate, and transfer (BOT) six airports in the Dominican Republic. Las Amér...
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Las Américas International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Las Américas) (IATA: SDQ, ICAO: MDSD) is an international airport located in Punta Caucedo, near Santo Domingo and Boca Chica in the Dominican Republic. The airport is run by Aeropuertos Dominicanos Siglo XXI (AERODOM), a Dominican Republic-based private corporation, with a 25-year concession to build, operate, and transfer (BOT) six airports in the Dominican Republic. Las Américas usually receives Boeing 737, 747, 757, 767, 777; Airbus A319, A320, A330, A340; and many long, mid-, short haul aircraft.
The airport is the second busiest in the country, after Punta Cana International Airport, and one of the largest in the Caribbean, handling 3 million passengers in 2011 through its air terminal.
Las Américas Airport was opened in 1959 as the official airport of Santo Domingo.
The official name of the airport was changed in 2002 to "Aeropuerto Internacional Las Américas- José Francisco Peña Gómez (AIJFPG)" but is most...
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