International hub · Santiago, Dominican Republic

Santiago/Cibao International

MDSTSTI
Elevation
565 ft
Coordinates
19°24′N 70°36′W
Local time
America/Santo Domingo

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Field information

MDST runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Santiago/Cibao International (MDST/STI) has one runway, 11/29, 8,595 ft (2,620 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 8. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at MDST, 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

    Santiago

  • Elevation

    565 ft

  • Position

    19.4041, -70.6044

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 8

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

Runways · MDST

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
11/298,595 ft (2,620 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at MDST.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Santiago/Cibao International (MDST / STI) in Santiago, Dominican Republic, through one 24/7 OCC desk. MDST 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 MDST

  1. 01

    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.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at MDST

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at MDST

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at MDST is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to MDST

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for MDST: 19° 24′ 15″ N 70° 36′ 16″ W; elevation 565 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Santiago

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Santiago. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at MDST.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at MDST

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

Location

Where MDST sits in the network

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Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Santiago/Cibao International — one desk for the whole trip.

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