
International hub · Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo/Las Americas International JFPG
- Elevation
- 59 ft
- Coordinates
- 18°26′N 69°40′W
- Local time
- America/Santo Domingo
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Field information
MDSD runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Santo Domingo/Las Americas International JFPG (MDSD/SDQ) has 2 runways; the longest, 17/35, is 11,000 ft (3,353 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 9. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at MDSD, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
America/Santo Domingo
Country
Dominican Republic
DO
Municipality
Santo Domingo
Elevation
59 ft
Position
18.4297, -69.6689
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 9
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Airport category
A
No special crew requirements
Runways · MDSD
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 11,000 ft (3,353 m) | 200 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 18/36 | 9,813 ft (2,991 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at MDSD.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Santo Domingo/Las Americas International JFPG (MDSD / SDQ) in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, through one 24/7 OCC desk. MDSD is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at MDSD
One 24/7 OCC desk
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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.
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Ground Handling at MDSD
Direct FBO and handler coordination at MDSD covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at MDSD
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at MDSD is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to MDSD
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for MDSD: 18° 25′ 47″ N 69° 40′ 8″ W; elevation 59 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Santo Domingo
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Santo Domingo. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at MDSD.
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Cargo Operations at MDSD
Support for freighter operations into MDSD covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where MDSD sits in the network
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Operating into MDSD?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Santo Domingo/Las Americas International JFPG — one desk for the whole trip.