Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport


Guadeloupe Maryse Condé Airport, otherwise known as Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport or ( is an international airport serving Pointe-à-Pitre on the island of Grande-Terre in Guadeloupe, France.
The airport is located in Abymes, north-northeast of Pointe-à-Pitre. It is the main hub for Air Caraïbes and Air Antilles Express. Air France also has two Airbus A320 based in Pointe-à-Pitre for regional flights. It is the largest of the six airports in the archipelago. In 2019, the airport handled 2,488,782 passengers; it is the second busiest airport in the Lesser Antilles after Queen Beatrix International Airport located in Aruba, and before Grantley Adams International Airport located in Barbados.
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Facilities

The airport is at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one paved runway designated 12/30 which measures. Runway 12/30 is long enough to allow aircraft as large as the A380 to take off and land without difficulty. The airport was also one of the first to handle the first A380 prototype in the second week of January 2006, for two days. The same year, the airport celebrated its 40th anniversary. The airport has two interconnected terminals, Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Terminal 1 serves both international and regional flights. Terminal 2 only serves regional flights.
The former Air Guadeloupe had its head office at the airport.

Statistics

Annual passenger traffic, 2000 - 2023
YearPassengersYearPassengersYearPassengers
20002,117,23220101,948,81320201,269,864
20011,896,04420112,050,47120211,279,263
20021,805,42020121,994,57520222,077,233
20031,761,45520132,033,76320232,151,369
20041,866,73920142,029,08020242,149,887
20051,836,49020152,089,7632025
20061,861,36220162,253,2842026
20071,960,91220172,361,1732027
20082,020,04220182,446,2342028
20091,839,78620192,488,7822029

10 busiest routes from Guadeloupe Pôle Caraîbes Airport in 2020
RankCityPassengersTop carriers
1Paris Orly, France1,224,015Air France, Air Caraïbes, Corsair
2Fort de France, France 427,920Air France, Air Caraïbes, Air Antilles Express
3Saint Martin Grand Case, France166,072Air Caraïbes, Air Antilles Express
4Paris CDG, France86,166XL Airways
5Cayenne, France 47,811Air France
6Montréal, Canada37,249Air Canada, Air Transat
7Port-au-Prince, Haîti35,303Air France
8Saint Barthelemy, France34,814Air Antilles Express
9Miami, USA31,201Air France, American Airlines