POPMDPP

Gregorio Luperon International Airport

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic · Latin America

Latin America America/Santo_Domingo

17direct destinations

11airlines

1runway

3,081 mLongest runway

1971opened

Gregorio Luperón International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Gregorio Luperón) (IATA: POP, ICAO: MDPP), also known as Puerto Plata Airport, is located in Sosúa in the Puerto Plata Province, Dominican Republic. The airport is named after General Gregorio Luperón, a Dominican military and state leader. Capable of handling planes of all sizes, the airport has benefited from being in an area with many beaches, which are popular among charter airline passengers. The popularity of the city where it is located has also drawn a number of regularly scheduled passenger airlines over the years. With over 704,000 passagers, It is the Dominican Republic's fourth busiest airport by passenger traffic and aircraft movements, after Punta Cana, Santo Domingo and Santiago de los Caballeros. American Airlines is the primary international operator.

Location

19.758°N, 70.570°O · 5 m s. n. m. (15 ft)

General data

CountryDominican Republic

CityPuerto Plata

IATA codePOP

ICAO codeMDPP

Coordinates19.758°N, 70.570°O

Elevation5 m s. n. m. (15 ft)

Time zoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo

Runways1

Longest runway3,081 m

Opened1971

Direct destinations17

Official website

Runways · 1

08/26

Length3,081 m10,108 ft

Width46 m151 ft

SurfaceAsphalt

Lighted✓

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

Radio frequencies · 3

Tower

118.000PUERTO PLATA TWR

Ground

121.900

Approach

119.000PUERTO PLATA APP

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Reference frequencies for enthusiasts, from OurAirports (community database, public domain), checked on Oct 16, 2026. They may be outdated or incomplete and do not replace the AIP or current charts: not for navigation. In Europe the published frequency may be an 8.33 kHz channel (e.g., 118.505 for 118.500). In MHz.

Airlines operating here · 11

Other airlines with direct routes

WestJet Air Transat Air Canada American Airlines JetBlue Airways LOT Polish Airlinescharter Condor Flugdienst Copa Airlines Delta Air Lines Edelweiss Air United Airlines

Airlines with current passenger routes from here, according to Wikipedia route tables cross-checked from both ends (October 2026).

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APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 15). Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP). Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/POP

MLA

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Chicago

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Harvard

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BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_pop,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/POP},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/POP}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-16},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-16}
}

Wikipedia

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