SXM
Princess Juliana International Airport
Philipsburg · Netherlands AntillesICAO TNCM
Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) is an airport serving Philipsburg, Netherlands Antilles, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 18° 2' 27.6" N, 63° 6' 32.0" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. With 33 direct destinations served by 22 airlines, it is a significant regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Curacao (GMT-4).
Destinations
33
Airlines
22
Elevation ft
13/ 4m
America/Curacao
GMT-4
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Airport Details
IATA Code
SXM
ICAO Code
TNCM
City
Philipsburg
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Elevation
13 ft
Local Time
12:30 PM (GMT-4)
Coordinates
Latitude:18.0410°
Longitude:-63.1089°
Popular Routes from SXM
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOM | Dominica, Dominica | 209 mi | 0h 54m | short-haul | 86 kg | View |
| EIS | Tortola, British Virgin Islands | 98 mi | 0h 41m | short-haul | 40 kg | View |
| JFK | New York, United States | 1,681 mi | 3h 51m | medium-haul | 422 kg | View |
| SBH | Gustavia, France | 20 mi | 0h 32m | short-haul | 8 kg | View |
| SDQ | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 432 mi | 1h 19m | short-haul | 177 kg | View |
| SJU | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 192 mi | 0h 52m | short-haul | 79 kg | View |
| AXA | The Valley, Anguilla | 12 mi | 0h 31m | short-haul | 5 kg | View |
| CDG | Paris, France | 4,191 mi | 8h 46m | long-haul | 1012 kg | View |
| CLT | Charlotte, United States | 1,612 mi | 3h 43m | medium-haul | 405 kg | View |
| CUR | Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles | 561 mi | 1h 34m | short-haul | 230 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at SXM
22 active airlines serving Princess Juliana International Airport.
Air Antilles Express
3SGuadeloupe
Air Caraïbes
TXFrance
Air France
AFFrance
Alitalia
AZItaly
American Airlines
AAUnited States
BVI Airways
XVBritish Virgin Islands
Caribbean Airlines
BWTrinidad and Tobago
Copa Airlines
CMPanama
Corsairfly
SSFrance
Delta Air Lines
DLUnited States
Insel Air (7I/INC) (Priv)
7INetherlands Antilles
JetBlue Airways
B6United States
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
KLNetherlands
Leeward Islands Air Transport
LIAntigua and Barbuda
PAN Air
PVSpain
SOCHI AIR CHATER
Q3Russia
Seaborne Airlines
BBUnited States
Spirit Airlines
NKUnited States
US Airways
USUnited States
United Airlines
UAUnited States
WestJet
WSCanada
Windward Islands Airways
WMNetherlands Antilles
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Princess Juliana International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L'Espérance Airport | SFG | St. Martin | Guadeloupe | 9 km |
| Clayton J Lloyd International Airport | AXA | The Valley | Anguilla | 19 km |
| Gustaf III Airport | SBH | Gustavia | France | 32 km |
| Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport | SAB | Saba | Netherlands Antilles | 45 km |
| F. D. Roosevelt Airport | EUX | Oranjestad | Netherlands Antilles | 62 km |
| Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport | SKB | Basse Terre | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 91 km |
| Vance W. Amory International Airport | NEV | Charlestown | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 108 km |
| Virgin Gorda Airport | VIJ | Spanish Town | British Virgin Islands | 146 km |
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Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 18° 2' 27.6" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 63° 6' 32.0" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 18.041000
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -63.108898
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Curacao
- UTC Offset
- GMT-4
- Current Local Time
- 12:30 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 13 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 4 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Princess Juliana International Airport?
The IATA code for Princess Juliana International Airport is SXM, and its ICAO code is TNCM. The airport is located in Philipsburg, Netherlands Antilles.
How many destinations can you fly to from SXM?
There are 33 direct destinations available from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) in Philipsburg, Netherlands Antilles.
What airlines fly from SXM?
There are 22 airlines operating from SXM, including Air Antilles Express, Air Caraïbes, Air France, Alitalia, American Airlines, and more.
What timezone is Princess Juliana International Airport in?
Princess Juliana International Airport is in the America/Curacao timezone (GMT-4). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Princess Juliana International Airport?
Princess Juliana International Airport sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level.
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