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International Hub · Dominican Republic

MDSDSDQ

Las Américas International Airport

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

ICAO

MDSD

IATA

SDQ

Category

International Hub

Elevation

59 ft

Country

Dominican Republic

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at MDSD

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Las Américas International Airport (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.

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 MDSD

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

Las Américas International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 9; airport category A as published.

Jet A1 Fuel at MDSD

Fuel on record at Las Américas International Airport: Jet fuel & Avgas. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

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′ 48″ N 69° 40′ 8″ W; elevation 59 ft; local time UTC-4.

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.

Cargo Operations at MDSD

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

Field Information

Las Américas International Airport

Latitude
18° 25′ 48″ N
Longitude
69° 40′ 8″ W
ICAO code
MDSD
IATA code
SDQ
Municipality
Santo Domingo
Timezone
UTC-4
Traffic
—
Fuel Type
Jet fuel & Avgas
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 9
Airport Category
A
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To SDQ?

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

Submit flight inquiry for MDSD

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – MDSD

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Las Américas International Airport?

The ICAO code is MDSD and the IATA code is SDQ.

Is Jet A1 available at MDSD?

Yes. Fuel on record at Las Américas International Airport is Jet fuel & Avgas; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at MDSD?

Las Américas International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 9.

What time zone does MDSD operate in?

Las Américas International Airport operates on UTC-4.

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

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 MDSD.