Samaná El Catey International Airport
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About Samaná El Catey International Airport
Samaná El Catey International Airport (IATA: AZS, ICAO: MDCY), also called Aeropuerto Internacional Presidente Juan Bosch (AISA), is an international airport that opened on 6 November 2006, serving the province of Samaná in the Dominican Republic. The airport is located near the village of El Catey, some 8 km (5.0 mi) west of Sánchez, at the base of the mountainous peninsula Cape Samaná. From the airport, it is a 30-minute drive to Las Terrenas, a 40-minute drive to the provincial capital, Santa Bárbara de Samaná, and an approximately one-hour drive to Las Galeras. With over 122,000 passengers in 2023, it's the Dominican Republic's sixth busiest airport.
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Live weather
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Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25 | 9,843 ft / 3,000 m | 148 ft | Asphalt | Lighted | Open |
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Samaná El Catey International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Samaná El Catey International Airport?
The ICAO code for Samaná El Catey International Airport is MDCY, and its IATA code is AZS.
Where is Samaná El Catey International Airport located?
Samaná El Catey International Airport is medium airport located in Samana, Dominican Republic, at an elevation of 30 ft (9 m).
How many runways does Samaná El Catey International Airport have?
Samaná El Catey International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 9,843 ft / 3,000 m.
Which airlines fly to Samaná El Catey International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Samaná El Catey International Airport include Aereonautica militare, Air Canada, Air Transat, JetBlue Airways, WestJet (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Samaná El Catey International Airport?
Historical data lists 4 nonstop destinations from Samaná El Catey International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Samaná El Catey International Airport in?
Samaná El Catey International Airport is in the America/Santo Domingo time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Samaná El Catey International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Samaná El Catey International Airport is approximately 12.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Samaná El Catey International Airport?
The nearest airport to Samaná El Catey International Airport is Arroyo Barril Airport (MDAB), about 17.9 nm to the ese, followed by Cotui Angelina Airport and El Ranchito Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Samaná El Catey International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.