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La Isabela International Airport

ICAO MDJB18.5725°N 69.9856°W30 m / 98 ftMedium airport
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La Isabela International Airport (IATA: JBQ, ICAO: MDJB) is a medium airport in La Isabela, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic. It opened in 2006. It has one runway, 1,650 m (5,412 ft) long, asphalt. In 2022 it handled 104 thousand passengers.

Timeline

2 events · 2006–2021
2006
OpenedLa Isabela International Airport opens.
15 DEC 2021
Disaster2021 Punta Caucedo Gulfstream G-IVSP crash.9 killed
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
01/19006° / 186° · LIT
LENGTH1,650 m5,412 ftWIDTH31 m100 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2010–2022
37K
36K
39K
36K
48K
33K
31K
32K
49K
47K
89K
104K
101112131415161718202122

Routes

7 destinations · 6 countries
Most destinationsAir Century 6Sunrise Airways 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from JBQ. From the Wikipedia article “La Isabela International Airport” (revision of 15 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers104K (2022)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#1,799of 3,974 · #406 North America · #6 DOLongest runway1,650 m5,412 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=5,591of 29,823 · =1,802 North America · #10 DOElevation30 m98 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=36,902of 43,341 · =16,756 North America · #21 DOAgeOpened 20062026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=12,221of 15,079 · =9,721 North America · =7 DORunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =3 DO
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

2 channels
GroundHIGUERO TWR121.700
Tower118.900