Gregorio Luperón Airport (POP), also known as Puerto Plata Airport, is a unique gateway to the Dominican Republic’s Amber Coast. This charming airport is located just a short drive from the beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant culture of Puerto Plata and Sosúa.
POP Airport is a popular destination for both tourists and business travelers alike. It offers a variety of direct flights to major cities in the United States, Canada, and Europe. The airport is also a hub for domestic flights within the Dominican Republic.
General Information about Gregorio Luperón International Airport
The following table is an overview of POP Airport indicated below:
| Airport | Puerto Plata International Airport |
| Airport Type | Public / Military |
| Gregorio Luperón Airport Code | POP |
| Gregorio Luperón Airport Terminals | 1 |
| Serves | Puerto Plata |
| Hub For | Air Century |
| Operator | Aeropuertos Dominicanos Siglo XXI S.A. (Aerodom) |
| Gregorio Luperón International Airport Runways | 1 |
| Gregorio Luperón International Airport Coordinates | 19°45′28″N 70°34′12″W |
| Gregorio Luperón Airport Address | 57000, Dominican Republic |
| Official Phone Number | 1 809-291-0000 |
| Elevation | 16 ft / 5 m |
Gregorio Luperón Airport Code
Gregorio Luperón Airport code is POP. This three-letter IATA code has been derived from the name of the airport itself.
| IATA CODE | POP |
| ICAO CODE | MDPP |
| FAA CODE | NA |
| WORLD AREA CODE | +1 |
| COUNTRY CODE | USA |
| IATA METROPOLITAN CODE | POP |
Gregorio Luperón International Airport Map
The Gregorio Luperón Airport location Map is a useful tool for finding your way around the airport, and for planning your journey.
Gregorio Luperón International Airport Runways
Gregorio Luperón Airport Runway features one state-of-the-art runway:
| Name | Length in (Mtr) | Length in (Ft) | Surface |
| 08/26 | 3,081 | 10,108 | Asphalt |
Gregorio Luperón International Airport Terminal
Gregorio Luperón International Airport has only one terminal, which is a modern and efficient facility. The terminal is divided into two levels: the arrivals level and the departures level.
Arrivals Level
The arrivals level is home to the customs and immigration area, as well as the baggage claim area. There are also several shops and restaurants located on the arrivals level.
Departures Level
The departure level is home to the check-in area, the security checkpoint, and the boarding gates. There are also several shops and restaurants located on the departures level.
Nearest Airports to Gregorio Luperón International Airport
Some of the closest airports to POP Airport are:
International Airports:
- Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) – 150 km
- La Romana International Airport (LRM) – 200 km
- Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) – 250 km
Domestic Airports:
- Cibao International Airport (STI) – 100 km
- El Catey International Airport (AZS) – 120 km
- La Isabela International Airport (JBQ) – 130 km
Airlines Operating from Gregorio Luperón International Airport
The following airlines operate from Gregorio Luperón International Airport:
- Air Canada Rouge
- Air Transat
- American Airlines
- Condor
- Edelweiss Air
- InterCaribbean Airways
- JetBlue
- LOT Polish Airlines
- Nordwind Airlines
- Silver Airways
- Sunwing Airlines
- TUI fly Nordic
- United Airlines
- WestJet
