# La Désirade Airport (DSD / TFFA)

**La Désirade Airport** (IATA: DSD, ICAO: TFFA) is a small airport in Grande Anse, Guadeloupe. It has one runway, 605 m (1,985 ft) long, paved. In 2008 it handled 56 passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: DSD / TFFA
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Grande Anse, Guadeloupe
- Elevation: 3 m / 10 ft
- Coordinates: 16.2969, -61.0844
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 605 m / 1,985 ft
- Passengers: 56 (2008)
- Time zone: UTC-4 · America/Guadeloupe
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_D%C3%A9sirade_Airport (4 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11824519
- Weather station: TFFR · WMO 78897
- Ident: TFFA

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 605 m / 1,985 ft |  | Paved |  |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1998 | 4,225 | Wikidata |
| 1999 | 3,817 | Wikidata |
| 2000 | 3,684 | Wikidata |
| 2001 | 1,073 | Wikidata |
| 2002 | 386 | Wikidata |
| 2003 | 153 | Wikidata |
| 2004 | 51 | Wikidata |
| 2006 | 14 | Wikidata |
| 2007 | 29 | Wikidata |
| 2008 | 56 | Wikidata |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 56 (2008) | =3,706 of 3,974 | =970 in North America | #4 in GP |
| Longest runway | 605 m / 1,985 ft | =25,001 of 29,858 | =12,400 in North America | #3 in GP |
| Elevation | 3 m / 10 ft | =42,364 of 43,403 | =19,077 in North America | =5 in GP |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =1 in GP |

## Nearby airports

- [SFC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tffc.md) St-François Airport · 20 km / 12 mi
- [PTP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tffr.md) Maryse Condé International Airport · 48 km / 30 mi
- [GBJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tffm.md) Marie-Galante Airport · 52 km / 32 mi
- [LSS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tffs.md) Terre-de-Haut Airport · 72 km / 44 mi
- [BBR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tffb.md) Basse-Terre Baillif Airport · 77 km / 48 mi
- [DOM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tdpd.md) Douglas-Charles Airport · 87 km / 54 mi

## In collections

- [Shortest runways with airline service](https://dromopedia.com/collections/shortest-scheduled) #12

## 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)
- [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/tffa/data