# Samaná El Catey International Airport (AZS / MDCY)

**Samaná El Catey International Airport** (IATA: AZS, ICAO: MDCY) is a medium airport in Samana, Samaná Province, Dominican Republic. It opened on 3 Nov 2006. It has one runway, 3,000 m (9,843 ft) long, asphalt. In 2022 it handled 63 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/mdcy

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: AZS / MDCY
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Samana, Samaná Province, Dominican Republic
- Opened: 3 Nov 2006
- Elevation: 9 m / 30 ft
- Coordinates: 19.2693, -69.7374
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,000 m / 9,843 ft
- Passengers: 63,094 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC-4 · America/Santo_Domingo
- Website: http://www.aerodom.com/app/do/aeropuertos_samana.aspx
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saman%C3%A1_El_Catey_International_Airport (15 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1262548
- Weather station: MDCY
- Ident: MDCY

## Timeline

- 3 Nov 2006: Samaná El Catey International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 3,000 m / 9,843 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 074° / 254° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | 116,935 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 119,039 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 111,091 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 119,185 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 114,326 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 121,366 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 124,352 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 134,498 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 178,000 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 56,000 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 24,902 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 63,094 | Wikidata |

## Routes

4 destinations in 2 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (3)

- [YYZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyyz.md) Toronto Pearson International Airport · Canada · 2,866 km / 1,781 mi · WestJet, Air Transat
- [YUL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyul.md) Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport · Canada · 2,936 km / 1,824 mi · WestJet, Air Transat
- [ORY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfpo.md) Paris-Orly Airport · France · 7,109 km / 4,417 mi · Air Caraïbes

### Seasonal (3)

- [YYZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyyz.md) Toronto Pearson International Airport · Canada · 2,866 km / 1,781 mi · Air Canada Rouge
- [YUL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyul.md) Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport · Canada · 2,936 km / 1,824 mi · Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge
- [YQB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyqb.md) Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport · Canada · 3,064 km / 1,904 mi · Air Transat

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from AZS, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (5)

- TS [Air Transat](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-transat) · 3
- RV [Air Canada Rouge](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-canada-rouge) · 2 · seasonal
- WS [WestJet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/westjet) · 2
- AC [Air Canada](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-canada) · 1 · seasonal
- TX [Air Caraïbes](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-caraibes) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 63K (2022) | #1,993 of 3,974 | #451 in North America | #7 in DO |
| Longest runway | 3,000 m / 9,843 ft | =1,196 of 29,858 | =288 in North America | =4 in DO |
| Elevation | 9 m / 30 ft | =40,463 of 43,403 | =18,292 in North America | #28 in DO |
| Age | Opened 2006 | =12,210 of 15,079 | =9,709 in North America | =7 in DO |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =3 in DO |

## Nearby airports

- [JBQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mdjb.md) La Isabela International Airport · 82 km / 51 mi
- [MDSI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mdsi.md) San Isidro Air Base · 85 km / 53 mi
- [STI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mdst.md) Cibao International Airport · 92 km / 57 mi
- [SDQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mdsd.md) Las Américas International Airport · 94 km / 58 mi
- [POP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mdpp.md) Gregorio Luperon International Airport · 103 km / 64 mi
- [LRM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mdlr.md) Casa De Campo International Airport · 126 km / 78 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Samaná El Catey International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samaná_El_Catey_International_Airport&oldid=1369383959), revision of 14 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/mdcy/data
