# Cibao International Airport (STI / MDST)

**Cibao International Airport** (IATA: STI, ICAO: MDST) is a large airport in Santiago, Santiago de los Caballeros Province, Dominican Republic. It has one runway, 2,620 m (8,595 ft) long, asphalt. In 2022 it handled 1.8 million passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: STI / MDST
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Santiago, Santiago de los Caballeros Province, Dominican Republic
- Elevation: 172 m / 565 ft
- Coordinates: 19.4041, -70.6044
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,620 m / 8,595 ft
- Passengers: 1,796,209 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC-4 · America/Santo_Domingo
- Website: http://www.aeropuertocibao.com.do
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cibao_International_Airport (18 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1431111
- Weather station: MDST · WMO 78460
- Ident: MDST

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11/29 | 2,620 m / 8,595 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 103° / 283° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | 901,080 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 928,944 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 1,092,663 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 1,092,229 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 1,226,646 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 1,319,490 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 1,397,734 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 1,400,551 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 1,612,523 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 959,897 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 1,884,572 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 1,796,209 | Wikidata |

## Routes

9 destinations in 5 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (7)

- [SJU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tjsj.md) Luis Munoz Marin International Airport · Puerto Rico · 496 km / 308 mi · JetBlue Airways
- [FLL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfll.md) Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · United States · 1,227 km / 762 mi · JetBlue Airways
- [MCO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmco.md) Orlando International Airport · United States · 1,479 km / 919 mi · JetBlue Airways
- [PTY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mpto.md) Tocumen International Airport · Panama · 1,487 km / 924 mi · Copa Airlines
- [PHL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kphl.md) Philadelphia International Airport · United States · 2,319 km / 1,441 mi · American Airlines
- [JFK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kjfk.md) John F. Kennedy International Airport · United States · 2,381 km / 1,479 mi · Delta Air Lines
- [MAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemd.md) Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Spain · 6,704 km / 4,166 mi · Air Europa

### Seasonal (1)

- [PHL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kphl.md) Philadelphia International Airport · United States · 2,319 km / 1,441 mi · Frontier Airlines

### Cargo (2)

- [POP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mdpp.md) Gregorio Luperon International Airport · Dominican Republic · 40 km / 25 mi · Amerijet International
- [MIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmia.md) Miami International Airport · United States · 1,221 km / 759 mi · Amerijet International

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (6)

- B6 [JetBlue Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jetblue-airways) · 3
- UX [Air Europa](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-europa) · 1
- AA [American Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/american-airlines) · 1
- CM [Copa Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/copa-airlines) · 1
- DL [Delta Air Lines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/delta-air-lines) · 1
- F9 [Frontier Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/frontier-airlines) · 1 · seasonal

### Cargo (1)

- M6 [Amerijet International](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/amerijet-international) · 2

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 1.8M (2022) | #607 of 3,974 | #143 in North America | #3 in DO |
| Longest runway | 2,620 m / 8,595 ft | #2,027 of 29,858 | #453 in North America | #7 in DO |
| Elevation | 172 m / 565 ft | =25,988 of 43,403 | =12,481 in North America | #3 in DO |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =3 in DO |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | SANTIAGO APP | 119.000 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| TWR | SANTIAGO TWR | 118.300 |

## Nearby airports

- [POP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mdpp.md) Gregorio Luperon International Airport · 40 km / 25 mi
- [AZS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mdcy.md) Samaná El Catey International Airport · 92 km / 57 mi
- [JBQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mdjb.md) La Isabela International Airport · 113 km / 70 mi
- [MDSI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mdsi.md) San Isidro Air Base · 134 km / 83 mi
- [BRX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mdbh.md) Maria Montez International Airport · 139 km / 86 mi
- [SDQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mdsd.md) Las Américas International Airport · 146 km / 91 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: “Cibao International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cibao_International_Airport&oldid=1374825838), revision of 14 Sep 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/mdst/data
