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Punta Cana International Airport, Dominican Republic
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N 18° 33.724 W 068° 21.822
19Q E 567144 N 2052490
Punta Cana International Airport is a privately owned commercial airport in Punta Cana, eastern Dominican Republic.
Waymark Code: WM8GH4
Location: Dominican Republic
Date Posted: 03/30/2010
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The airport is built in a traditional Dominican style with open-air terminals with their roofs covered in palm trees. A number of scheduled and charter airlines fly to Punta Cana. In 2008, Punta Cana received 3,758,109 passengers, making it the busiest airport in the country. The operators plan to upgrade the airport, including adding another runway.
Punta Cana's airport is the leading point of entry in number of arriving passengers in the Dominican Republic. It is also the fastest growing airport with almost a 20% increase in traffic yearly, which indicates that in less than 5 years the aircraft movements will double.
Type: International
![](/images/spacer.gif) ICAO Airport Code: MDPC
![](/images/spacer.gif) IATA Airport Code: PUJ
![](/images/spacer.gif) FAA Identifier: PUJ
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