SOOM Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport – Handling, Fuel & Permits

Flight Support Services at SOOM

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport (SOOM / LDX) in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

SOOM is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – French Guiana

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

Applicable permit lead times for French Guiana 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 French Guiana are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at SOOM

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

Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 2.

Jet A1 Fuel at SOOM

Fuel on record at Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni 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 SOOM

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

Planning reference for SOOM: 5° 28′ 55″ N 54° 2′ 6″ W; elevation 16 ft; local time UTC-3.

Crew & Passenger Services in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni.

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

Cargo Operations at SOOM

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

Frequently Asked Questions – SOOM

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport?

The ICAO code is SOOM and the IATA code is LDX.

Is Jet A1 available at SOOM?

Yes. Fuel on record at Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at SOOM?

Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 2.

What time zone does SOOM operate in?

Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport operates on UTC-3.

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

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 SOOM.

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