La Isabela International Airport — La Isabela, Dominican Republic
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereLa Isabela International Airport in La Isabela uses the IATA code JBQ, with MDJB as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from JBQ
La Isabela International Airport
JBQ identifies La Isabela International Airport, located in La Isabela near Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic. The airport primarily serves domestic flights, private aviation, flight training, and some regional international routes, functioning as a secondary option to the larger Las Américas International Airport that handles most of Santo Domingo's international traffic. La Isabela has become a hub for general aviation, charter operators, and flight schools due to its proximity to the capital and less congested airspace. Its location along the coast also makes it convenient for travelers heading to nearby beach areas. JBQ plays a supporting role in the Dominican Republic's broader aviation network, easing pressure on the country's busier gateways.
Runways at La Isabela International Airport (JBQ)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5412 ft (1650 m) | 100 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for La Isabela International Airport (JBQ)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Ground | HIGUERO TWR | 121.7 MHz |
| Tower | 118.9 MHz |
Airports near La Isabela International Airport (JBQ)
- Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) — 37.0 km (23.0 mi)
- Samaná El Catey International Airport (AZS) — 81.8 km (50.8 mi)
- Cibao International Airport (STI) — 113.1 km (70.3 mi)
- Casa De Campo International Airport (LRM) — 114.1 km (70.9 mi)
- Maria Montez International Airport (BRX) — 124.9 km (77.6 mi)
- Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) — 145.4 km (90.3 mi)
- Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) — 170.9 km (106.2 mi)
- Cabo Rojo Airport (CBJ) — 189.3 km (117.6 mi)
JBQ is La Isabela International Airport near Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, used mainly for domestic and general aviation rather than major international flights.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for La Isabela International Airport?
The IATA code for La Isabela International Airport is JBQ.
What is the ICAO code for La Isabela International Airport?
The ICAO code for La Isabela International Airport is MDJB. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.