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Cibao Intl (MDST/STI) — Santiago, Dominican Republic

At a glance

Port of entry: Yes
Fuel: Jet A-1
Tower: 118.3
Runways: 11/29
Elevation: 565 ft

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 3/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 8/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: MDST
Name: Cibao Intl
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 19.406099
Longitude: -70.604698
Elevation: 565 ft
Country: Dominican Republic
Municipality: Santiago
IATA Code: STI
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo
Distance from City: 37.3 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 11/29

Designation: 11/29
Dimensions: 8595 X 148
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR
Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

Tower: 118.300 MHz
Ground: 121.900 MHz
Operations: 119.000 MHz
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday N/A

Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: Not recorded
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: DOP 3,200 per 1,000 kg MTOW
Parking Fee: DOP 1,400 per 1,000 kg per hour
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: DOP
Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at MDST.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at MDST.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
APIS Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: International port of entry. Customs and immigration available. Serves Cibao Valley region.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: Second largest city in DR. Growing international traffic.

Alternates

MDPP

ICAO: MDPP
Name: Gregorio Luperon Intl
Distance (NM): 21.2
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: International port of entry. Full customs and immigration for north coast tourism.

MDCY

ICAO: MDCY
Name: El Catey Intl
Distance (NM): 49.8
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Port of entry for tourist area. Immigration available.

MDJB

ICAO: MDJB
Name: El Higuero Intl
Distance (NM): 61.2
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: International port of entry. Full immigration and customs. Serves domestic and regional flights.

MDBH

ICAO: MDBH
Name: Maria Montez Intl
Distance (NM): 75.3
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. Immigration and customs available during operating hours.

MDSD

ICAO: MDSD
Name: Las Americas Intl
Distance (NM): 79.1
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Primary international airport. Full FIS with multiple stations. Main gateway to Dominican Republic.

Airport Services

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Dominican Republic Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 2d

Overflight Permit: No
Landing Permit: Conditional
Overflight Lead Time: N/A
Landing Lead Time: 48 hours (charter >12 seats); notification only (charter <=12 seats / air ambulance)

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require customs pre-notification.

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Active NOTAMs

A0610/26

caution

Only runway closed

RWY 11/29 CLSD

2026-11-12 12:00 UTC 2026-11-12 14:00 UTC

Relayed by the FAA NOTAM feed. Coverage outside the US can be incomplete: confirm with the national AIS before flight.

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Nearby Airports

MDER El Ranchito Airport 19 NM MDPP Gregorio Luperon Intl 21 NM MDES Peñuela / Esperanza Field 23 NM MDAN Cotui Angelina Airport 27 NM MDCZ Constanza - Expedición 14 de Junio National Airport 31 NM MDPM Piloto Airport 36 NM MDSA San Juan De La Maguana Airport 50 NM MDCY El Catey Intl 50 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at MDST?: The tower frequency at Cibao Intl is 118.3 MHz.
What fuel is available at MDST?: Cibao Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does MDST require landing permits?: It depends on the flight. Private flights require customs pre-notification. Permit details for Dominican Republic
Where is MDST located?: Cibao Intl (MDST) is located in Santiago, Dominican Republic.
What is the IATA code for MDST?: The IATA code for Cibao Intl is STI.
Does MDST have an ILS approach?: Yes, Cibao Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 11/29.
Is MDST a port of entry?: Yes, Cibao Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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