
Punta Cana International Airport MDPC / PUJ
The privately owned resort airport 20 minutes from the Cap Cana and Puntacana Resort estates and the Bávaro hotel strip, with a dedicated FBO terminal and CIQ. Very heavy charter traffic in winter; parking is generally available.
10,171 ft
Longest runway
20 min
Drive to Punta Cana
2
FBOs / handlers
47 ft
Elevation
Facts
- Hours
- H24
- 24-hour operations
- Yes
- Customs & immigration
- Yes
- Prior permission (PPR)
- No
- Slot coordination
- No
- Noise curfew
- No
- Runway surface
- asphalt
- Fuel type
- Jet A-1
- Helipad
- Yes
- Distance to centre
- 15 km
- Typical largest aircraft
- Any size including BBJ/ACJ.
Private terminals (FBOs)
- Punta Cana Airport FBO (Grupo Puntacana)
- Universal Aviation Punta Cana
An FBO is the private terminal: lounge, crew, fuel, customs desk. You drive up, walk 30 metres, and board.
Compare published takeoff distances
Initial comparison of published takeoff distances and runway length (10,171 ft). Confirm aircraft suitability and current restrictions with the operator.
Within the screening threshold
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ350 XWB 7,220 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-9 (MAX 9) 8,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ3 (737-900ER) 8,040 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-8 (MAX 8) 7,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-7 (MAX 7) 5,900 ft
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ319neo 6,300 ft
Above the screening threshold
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 787-8 needs 9,800 ft
What it costs to fly here privately
Sources and credits
- Punta Cana International Airport · Doodybutch · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons