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International Hub · Dominican Republic

MDPCPUJ

Punta Cana International Airport

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

ICAO

MDPC

IATA

PUJ

Category

International Hub

Elevation

47 ft

Country

Dominican Republic

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at MDPC

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Punta Cana International Airport (MDPC / PUJ) in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

MDPC is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Dominican Republic

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Dominican Republic.

Applicable permit lead times for Dominican Republic are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Dominican Republic are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at MDPC

Direct FBO and handler coordination at MDPC covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Punta Cana International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 9.

Jet A1 Fuel at MDPC

Fuel on record at Punta Cana International Airport: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to MDPC

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for MDPC: 18° 34′ 1″ N 68° 21′ 54″ W; elevation 47 ft; local time UTC-4.

Crew & Passenger Services in Punta Cana

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Punta Cana.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at MDPC.

Cargo Operations at MDPC

Support for freighter operations into MDPC covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

Punta Cana International Airport

Latitude
18° 34′ 1″ N
Longitude
68° 21′ 54″ W
ICAO code
MDPC
IATA code
PUJ
Municipality
Punta Cana
Timezone
UTC-4
Traffic
—
Fuel Type
Jet fuel only
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 9
Airport Category
—
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To PUJ?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for MDPC.

Submit flight inquiry for MDPC

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – MDPC

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Punta Cana International Airport?

The ICAO code is MDPC and the IATA code is PUJ.

Is Jet A1 available at MDPC?

Yes. Fuel on record at Punta Cana International Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at MDPC?

Punta Cana International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 9.

What time zone does MDPC operate in?

Punta Cana International Airport operates on UTC-4.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for MDPC?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for MDPC.