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Grand Case-l'Espérance Airport

Grand Case, Saint Martin

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TFFG

Elevation

7 ft

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The Essence of Grand Case-l'Espérance Airport

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Location

Grand Case · U-A · Saint Martin

Connectivity

4 routes · 2 destinations

Position

18.100°, -63.047° · 7 ft elev.

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Saint Martin's gateway on the French side of the island.

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Grand Case, Saint Martin

Grand Case-l'Espérance Airport, known by its IATA code SFG, is a small regional airport located in Grand Case on the French collectivity of Saint Martin in the northeastern Caribbean. It serves as the primary commercial airport for the French side of the island, complementing the larger Princess Juliana International Airport on the Dutch side. The airport handles predominantly inter-island turboprop and small jet services connecting Saint Martin to neighboring Caribbean destinations such as Guadeloupe, Martinique, Saint Barthélemy, and other Lesser Antilles islands. Its relatively short runway limits it to smaller regional aircraft. The facility is modest in size and infrastructure, consistent with the scale of traffic it handles. It plays an important role in regional connectivity for residents and tourists visiting the French side of Saint Martin.

Terminals

The airport has a single small terminal building handling both arrivals and departures for regional inter-island traffic.

Getting to & from

Ground transportation between the airport and other parts of Saint Martin is primarily available via taxi, as there is no formal public bus service directly serving the airport.

Airlines here

Air Caraïbes and local regional carriers such as Air Antilles have operated services through Grand Case-l'Espérance Airport.

Notable facts

›The airport's runway is approximately 1,300 meters long, restricting it to smaller turboprop and regional jet aircraft.
›It is located on the French collectivity of Saint Martin, distinct from the Dutch Sint Maarten which hosts Princess Juliana International Airport.
›The airport primarily serves inter-island routes within the French Antilles and neighboring Caribbean islands.
›Grand Case itself is a small coastal village known for its restaurants and beaches, located close to the airport.
›The airport uses the ICAO prefix 'TF', indicating its location in the French Antilles.

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Airlines serving this airport

Routes

SFG → PTP3S · AT5

SFG → SBHPV · BNT

SFG → PTPSS · ATR

SFG → PTPTX · AT7

Aircraft operating here

Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42-5001 routes Pilatus Britten-Norman BN-2A Mk III Trislander1 routes Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42-6001 routes Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 721 routes

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About on Wikipedia

Grand Case–Espérance Airport

Airport in Grand Case

L'Espérance Airport, also known as Grand Case Airport, is a public use airport located in Grand Case, on the French side of the Caribbean island of Saint Martin. The airport is mainly used for flights by regional passenger aircraft (ATR) flying to Guadeloupe and Saint Barth, as well as used by…

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