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Port-de-Paix Airport (PAX)

Port-de-Paix, Haiti · medium airport · 19.934° -72.848° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodePAX
ICAO CodeMTPX
Typemedium airport
NamePort-de-Paix Airport
MunicipalityPort-de-Paix
CountryHaiti
ContinentNA
Latitude19.934° N
Longitude-72.848° W
Elevation9 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score450
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryHaiti
ISO Code
RegionPort-de-Paix
Continent CodeNA
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Port-au-Prince
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC-5
DST OffsetUTC-4
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: December – April
Dry season, avoids hurricane months (Jun–Nov)
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Dry: Dec–AprWet: May–Nov

✈ Airlines Serving PAX

AA — American AirlinesDL — Delta Air LinesUA — United AirlinesWN — Southwest AirlinesAS — Alaska AirlinesB6 — JetBlueAC — Air Canada

🌡 Climate — Tropical (19.9°N)

Jan
30°
22°
Feb
30°
22°
Mar
31°
22°
Apr
31°
23°
May
31°
23°
Jun
31°
23°
Jul
30°
22°
Aug
30°
22°
Sep
30°
22°
Oct
30°
22°
Nov
30°
22°
Dec
30°
22°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on tropical latitude zone

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Port-de-Paix Airport (PAX/MTPX) is a small regional airport serving Port-de-Paix, the capital of Haiti's Nord-Ouest department. Located near the coast just west of the city, it handles domestic and charter flights and acts as a key gateway to northwestern Haiti. Its single runway and basic terminal reflect its role as a community airfield rather than a major international hub.

💡 Local Tip
Confirm your flight by phone or WhatsApp with the airline or local agent the day before and again on the morning of departure—PAX schedules can shift with weather and passenger demand, and real-time airport information is limited.
🚖 Getting There

Taxis and motorcycle taxis (moto-taxis) are the usual way to reach Port-de-Paix from the airport; agree on the fare before you get in. There is no regular public bus service at the terminal, and roads can be dusty or muddy depending on the season. If you have a confirmed flight, arrive early and keep your transport driver's contact for the return trip.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the airport code for Port-de-Paix Airport?
A: The IATA code is PAX and the ICAO code is MTPX.

Q: What airlines fly to Port-de-Paix Airport?
A: Service is mainly domestic and charter, often linking Port-de-Paix with Port-au-Prince or other Haitian cities; airlines and schedules change frequently, so confirm with local operators before travel.

Q: How far is Port-de-Paix Airport from downtown?
A: It is just outside the city, usually a short drive or moto-taxi ride of about 5–10 minutes to central Port-de-Paix, depending on traffic and road conditions.

Q: Are there car rentals or ATMs at the airport?
A: Facilities are limited; do not rely on ATMs or rental counters at the airport. Arrange cash, transport, and any car rental in town or before arrival.

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🌏 Nearby Airports (Top 5)

IATANameCity / CountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Link
CAP Cap Haitien International Airport Cap Haitien, Haiti 71.6 km 44.5 mi View →
UMA Alfredo Noa Díaz Airport Maisí, Cuba 140.1 km 87.0 mi View →
IGA Inagua Airport Matthew Town, Bahamas 143.8 km 89.4 mi View →
PAP Toussaint Louverture International Airport Port-au-Prince, Haiti 161.5 km 100.3 mi View →
BCA Gustavo Rizo Airport Baracoa, Cuba 179.6 km 111.6 mi View →

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