Airport code
SXM — Princess Juliana International Airport
SXM is the IATA code for Princess Juliana International Airport, an airport serving Sint Maarten, Netherlands Antilles. Its ICAO code is TNCM, and it operates in the America/Curacao time zone (UTC-4). The airport sits at 18.0410, -63.1089 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 13 ft (4 m).
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About Princess Juliana International Airport
Princess Juliana International Airport is the main airport on the Caribbean island of Saint Martin. The airport is located on the Dutch side of the island, in the country of Sint Maarten, close to the shore of Simpson Bay Lagoon. In 2015, the airport handled 1,829,543 passengers and around 60,000 aircraft movements. The airport serves as a hub for Winair and is the major gateway for the smaller Leeward Islands, including Anguilla, Saba, Saint Barthélemy and Sint Eustatius.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | SXM |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | TNCM |
| Airport name | Princess Juliana International Airport |
| City | Sint Maarten |
| Country | Netherlands Antilles |
| Time zone | America/Curacao (UTC-4) |
| Latitude | 18.0410 |
| Longitude | -63.1089 |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 7,546 ft (2,300 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Princess Juliana International Airport?
The IATA code for Princess Juliana International Airport is SXM.
What is the ICAO code for Princess Juliana International Airport?
The ICAO code for Princess Juliana International Airport is TNCM.
Where is SXM airport located?
Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) is located in Sint Maarten, Netherlands Antilles.
What time zone is SXM in?
Princess Juliana International Airport operates in the America/Curacao time zone, which is UTC-4.
What is the nearest airport to SXM?
The nearest airport to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) is L'Espérance Airport (SFG) in Grand Case, about 9 km away.
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