Douglas Charles Intl (TDPD/DOM) — Roseau, Dominica
Douglas Charles Intl (TDPD/DOM) serves Roseau, Dominica. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (09/27). Field elevation is 73 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: TDPD
- Name: Douglas Charles Intl
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 15.547
- Longitude: -61.299999
- Elevation: 73 ft
- Country: Dominica
- Municipality: Roseau
- IATA Code: DOM
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: TTZP
- Timezone: America/Dominica
- Distance from City: 29.1 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 09/27
- Designation: 09/27
- Dimensions: 6352 X 148
- Surface: Asphalt
- PCN: 65,000 lbs (weight-based strength, not ICAO PCN code format)
- Lighting: HIRL, PAPI (3.00° RWY 27), SALS (RWY 27)
- NAVAIDs: NDB (DOM 273 kHz), VOR/DME (DOM 116.40 MHz)
- Approach Types: RNAV (GPS), NDB/DME, Visual
- Remarks: Runway extended from 5761 ft to 6352 ft (completed 2024). RWY 09 has 1749 ft displaced threshold due to terrain; night landings RWY 09 prohibited. RWY 27 equipped for night operations.
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.900 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: 0600-2200 local (1000-0200 UTC). Tower operates SR-15 to SS+15. DASPA admin office hours: Mon 0800-1700, Tue-Fri 0800-1600 local.
Contacts
- AIS Tel: +1 7674457109
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +1 7672559100
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: https://www.domports.daspa.dm
- Remarks: Dominica Air and Sea Ports Authority (DASPA). Email: [email protected]. Customs: +1 7674457109. Immigration: +1 7674457100. Catering: Air Culinaire Worldwide +1 8134496000.
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: No slots or PPR required. Landing permits may be required depending on flight type (private/charter).
Customs
- Open: 10:00
- Close: 02:00
- Phone: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: Customs available during airport operating hours (0600-2200 local / 1000-0200 UTC). Phone: +1 7674457109. Online ED card required: edcard.dominica.gov.dm
Fees
- Landing Fee: 12.00 XCD per 1000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: 6.00 XCD per 1000 kg per hour
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: XCD
- Remarks: Standard DASPA airport fees. Fire category 7.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: JET A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-04-03
- Remarks: Jet fuel only (no avgas/100LL). Supplier: Pike Aviation. Also listed: Jetex Flight Support Fuel.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Port of entry. Immigration available during airport operating hours. Phone: +1 7674457100. Online immigration/customs declaration form (ED card) required at edcard.dominica.gov.dm
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: Challenging approach due to mountainous terrain. RWY 09 night landings prohibited (terrain/displaced threshold). Mainly turboprop operations historically but Boeing 737 and A320 have operated. Airport operates 1000-0200Z only.
Alternates
TLPC
- ICAO: TLPC
- Name: George F. Charles
- Distance (NM): 93.4
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. APIS required under CARICOM legislation. All passengers must complete online form at travelslu.govt.lc up to 3 days before arrival.
TAPA
- ICAO: TAPA
- Name: V C Bird Intl
- Distance (NM): 99.6
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Airport of Entry. US/Canada/EU citizens no visa required. Passport 6+ months validity. eAPIS required. Landing permit required (submit AOC, Airworthiness, Registration, Noise, Insurance, Radio License). 12h advance notice.
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- What are the operating hours of TDPD?
- Douglas Charles Intl operates from 10:00 to 02:00.
- What is the tower frequency at TDPD?
- The tower frequency at Douglas Charles Intl is 118.9 MHz.
- What fuel is available at TDPD?
- Douglas Charles Intl offers JET A-1.
- Is customs available at TDPD?
- Yes, customs at Douglas Charles Intl is available from 10:00 to 02:00.
- Where is TDPD located?
- Douglas Charles Intl (TDPD) is located in Roseau, Dominica.
- What is the IATA code for TDPD?
- The IATA code for Douglas Charles Intl is DOM.
- How long is the runway at TDPD?
- The main runway at Douglas Charles Intl (09/27) measures 6352 X 148.
- Is TDPD a port of entry?
- Yes, Douglas Charles Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.