Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport
General information
Sint Maarten is an island in the Caribbean that consists of a Dutch part (Sint Maarten) and a French part (Saint-Martin). Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport is located in the Dutch-speaking part of the island. Sint Maarten is very popular with Americans because of its convenient location. In 2017, Sint Maarten was badly hit by the devastating hurricane Irma, which caused a temporary drop in the number of tourists on the island. Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport is known as one of the airports with the most scenic airport landings in the world. A nice public place to view landings is Maho Beach at the start of the runway.
Location
Where is Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport situated?
Sint Maarten Airport, named after Princess Juliana, is located in the west of the Dutch part of the island. The airport can be reached by car via Airport Road.
How many terminals does Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport have?
The airport consists of a spacious terminal, the check-in desks are located in the middle. The terminal of Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport was partly destroyed by hurricane Irma in 2017, but has now been restored.
Airport Map
Transportation
Car
The distance from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport to the centre of Philipsburg is 11 kilometres. By car, it takes 25 minutes to get to the centre of Philipsburg.
From SXM Airport to Philipsburg City centre by Car
Public transport
It is possible to travel to and from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport by public transport. Visit the Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport transportation page for the possibilities.
Taxi transfer
A taxi is the quickest and most comfortable way to get to and from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport. The price for a taxi ride from the airport to the centre of Philipsburg is about ANG 36.-. Book your taxi at Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport and discover the comfort of pre-booked taxis.
From SXM Airport to Philipsburg City centre by Taxi
Car rental
At Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport you can rent a car from car rental companies Hertz, Alamo (Enterprise Holdings), Avis, Dollar (The Hertz Corporation), Thrifty (The Hertz Corporation), Budget and local providers. It is most convenient to find and book a car well in advance. By doing so, you can save money and time at the airport.
Airport parking
Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport offers various official parking options, from premium to low cost. In addition, alternative parking options are available near the airport. If you want to park as cheaply as possible, it's wise to book online!
At the airport
Do you want more information about facilities, currency exchange, services, free Wi-Fi, lounges, etc. at Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport? Check our at the airport page for a complete overview of all facilities and services at Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport.
Flights
Departures and arrivals
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Flight tickets
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Which airlines fly from and to Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport?
We offer you a list of airlines at Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport. The main airlines at the airport are:
- American Airlines
- United Airlines
- JetBlue
- KLM
- Air France
Accommodations
Hotels near the airport
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Hotels in Philipsburg
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Things to do
It is possible to book tickets, activities and tours in the city and near Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport. You can avoid queues and save money by buying your tickets online. Planning a trip and wondering what to do, we give you some inspiration!
Simpson Bay: Lambada Sunset Cruise of Sint Maarten
Set sail on a spectacular evening cruise of Sint Maarten . This 1.5-hour tour departs from Simpson Bay and takes you on an enjoyable catamaran cruise around the coastline of the Caribbean island, where you will enjoy the sights and the beautiful sunset.
Reviews
Have you visited Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport lately? So far, 2 airport passengers have written an airport review about Sint Maarten Princess Juliana Airport. This airport has an average score of 1 out of 5. Provide other airport travellers with essential airport information and tell us about your airport experience.
Latest airport reviews
One of the worst airports i have ever had the displeasure to have to use. I will never visit Sint maarten again - we had bad customer service on arrival and departure
Crowded. Utterly disorganized. Unpleasant staff Hot. Inefficient. Do not go there!