What are the operating hours of TNCM?

Princess Juliana International Airport operates from 11:00 to 01:00 (on request).

What is the tower frequency at TNCM?

The tower frequency at Princess Juliana International Airport is 118.700 MHz.

What fuel is available at TNCM?

Princess Juliana International Airport offers JET A-1, 100LL.

Is customs available at TNCM?

Yes, customs at Princess Juliana International Airport is available from 11:00 to 01:00.

Does TNCM require slots or PPR?

Slots are required at Princess Juliana International Airport.

Where is TNCM located?

Princess Juliana International Airport (TNCM) is located in Saint Martin, Sint Maarten (Dutch part).

What is the IATA code for TNCM?

The IATA code for Princess Juliana International Airport is SXM.

How long is the runway at TNCM?

The main runway at Princess Juliana International Airport (10/28) measures 7546 X 148.

Is TNCM a port of entry?

Yes, Princess Juliana International Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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Princess Juliana International Airport (TNCM/SXM) — Saint Martin, Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

Princess Juliana International Airport (TNCM/SXM) serves Saint Martin, Sint Maarten (Dutch part). This is a major international airport with 1 runway (10/28). Field elevation is 13 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4

Frequencies 4/4

Operations 2/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 2/2

Additional Info 9/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-04

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: TNCM
Name: Princess Juliana International Airport
Type: large_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 18.041
Longitude: -63.108898
Elevation: 13 ft
Country: Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Municipality: Saint Martin
IATA Code: SXM
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: TNCF
Timezone: America/Lower_Princes
Distance from City: 7.0 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 10/28

Designation: 10/28
Dimensions: 7546 X 148
Surface: Asphalt
PCN: 60/F/B/X/T
Lighting: HIRL, PAPI Rwy 10 (both sides, 3°), REIL, green threshold lights, red end lights
NAVAIDs: VOR/DME PJM 113.0 MHz, NDB PJD 284.0 kHz
Approach Types: VOR Z RWY 10, RNAV (GNSS) RWY 10, Visual RWY 28
Remarks: Displaced threshold Rwy 10 (100m). TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA: Rwy 10: 2300/2360/2300/2200m. Rwy 28: 2200/2260/2200/2200m. Right turn mandatory departing Rwy 10. No ILS installed.

Frequencies

Tower: 118.700 MHz
Ground: 118.700, eAIP does not list a separate GND frequency) MHz
Operations: 128.950 MHz
Traffic/Approach: 121.650 MHz
ATIS: 127.650 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday 11:00 – 01:00

Tuesday 11:00 – 01:00

Wednesday 11:00 – 01:00

Thursday 11:00 – 01:00

Friday 11:00 – 01:00

Saturday 11:00 – 01:00

Sunday 11:00 – 01:00

Extra Hours On Request: Yes
Remarks: 07:00-21:00 local (UTC-4). ATS, fuelling, handling same hours. Extension on request with 24hr prior notice. Security H24. ARFF CAT 9.

Contacts

AIS Tel: +1 7215467542
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +1 7215467549
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: https://www.sxmairport.com
Remarks: Fax: +1 7215467550. Customer Service: +1 7215467777. Security: +1 7215467518. AFS: TNCMZTZX. Atlantic Aviation FBO: +1 7215467900.

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: Yes
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: Slots not required per AC-U-KWIK. Non-scheduled flights need 24hr prior notice for fueling. Handling via Atlantic Aviation (formerly ExecuJet/Arrindell): +1-721-546-7900, GM: Francois Boasman
Remarks: Peak season (Dec-Apr) congestion common. Non-scheduled flights need 24hr prior notice. Handling via Atlantic Aviation: +1 7215467900.

Customs

Open: 11:00
Close: 01:00
Phone: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: Yes
Remarks: 07:00-21:00 local (UTC-4). Extension on request. Overtime fee USD 55.56 (ANG 100.00) per hour.

Fees

Landing Fee: 5.00 ANG per 1000 kg MTOW
Parking Fee: 0.55 USD per 1000 kg per 24 hours
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: ANG
Remarks: First 2 hours parking free. ATC fee: 5.13 ANG per ton MTOW (>3t), flat 15.56 ANG (≤3t). Lighting surcharge: 18.50 ANG per movement after sunset. Overtime: 100.00 ANG per hour. Pax service charge: 36.00 USD intl. Security: 10.91 USD per pax. Airport improvement: 5.00 USD per pax.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: JET A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-04-04
Remarks: 3 refuelers (25,000L each) + 1 refueler (18,000L). Storage: 3x 90,000L + 1x 175,000L tanks. Island pricing premium, fuel imported by tanker. Available 06:00-21:00 local.

Fuel Type: 100LL
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-04-04
Remarks: 1 refueler (3,400L). ISO container storage: 23,000L. Limited availability.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Dutch side of Saint Martin. All travelers must complete online entry form at entry.sx before arrival. General declaration required. Immigration: +1 7215430353.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
Remarks: No formal curfew. Short runway (7,546 ft) limits aircraft size. Displaced threshold on Runway 10. Challenging approach over Maho Beach. Wind shear and turbulence from nearby hills.

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Active NOTAMs

A0395/26 warning

Aerodrome restriction

TERMINAL EVACUATION DRILL IN PROGRESS. OPERATORS ARE URGED TO ADJUST THEIR SCHEDULE TO AVOID DELAYS

2026-07-28 12:30:00 2026-07-28 13:30:00

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours of TNCM?: Princess Juliana International Airport operates from 11:00 to 01:00 (on request).
What is the tower frequency at TNCM?: The tower frequency at Princess Juliana International Airport is 118.700 MHz.
What fuel is available at TNCM?: Princess Juliana International Airport offers JET A-1, 100LL.
Is customs available at TNCM?: Yes, customs at Princess Juliana International Airport is available from 11:00 to 01:00.
Does TNCM require slots or PPR?: Slots are required at Princess Juliana International Airport.
Where is TNCM located?: Princess Juliana International Airport (TNCM) is located in Saint Martin, Sint Maarten (Dutch part).
What is the IATA code for TNCM?: The IATA code for Princess Juliana International Airport is SXM.
How long is the runway at TNCM?: The main runway at Princess Juliana International Airport (10/28) measures 7546 X 148.
Is TNCM a port of entry?: Yes, Princess Juliana International Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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