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Jacmel Airport

Jacmel, Haiti167 ft elevation

IATA

JAK

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

MTJA

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

167 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

18.24, -72.52

Jacmel map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Jacmel Airport overview

Jacmel Airport (JAK) serves Jacmel, Haiti. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through JAK.

The airport sits at 167 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 18.2411, -72.5185, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Haiti.

Nearby alternatives include Toussaint Louverture International Airport (PAP) and Cabo Rojo Airport (CBJ). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

JAK planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare JAK with nearby airport links and the Haiti country guide before finalizing route choices.

Jacmel Airport unique facts

JAK fact 1

Jacmel Airport uses IATA code JAK and ICAO code MTJA.

JAK fact 2

JAK serves Jacmel in Haiti.

JAK fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #3 by estimated passenger scale among listed Haiti airports.

JAK fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #1095 in the current featured airport set.

JAK fact 5

Jacmel Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

JAK fact 6

JAK sits 167 feet above sea level.

Jacmel Airport facilities

Jacmel Airport restaurants

At JAK, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

JAK lounges

For Jacmel Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

JAK WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Jacmel Airport.

Jacmel airport parking

For departures from Jacmel, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

JAK accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Jacmel Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

JAK ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Haiti; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

JAK currency exchange

Currency desks at Jacmel Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

JAK car rental

Save JAK as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Jacmel Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Jacmel Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

JAK medical help

For urgent health needs at JAK, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

JAK charging

At Jacmel Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

JAK business travel

Jacmel Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

JAK family travel

Families using JAK should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Jacmel Airport transportation

JAK taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at JAK when arriving late or carrying luggage into Jacmel.

JAK train or metro

If rail is available at Jacmel Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

JAK bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Jacmel, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from JAK.

JAK driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code JAK in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Jacmel Airport location

JAK

Jacmel Airport

18.2411, -72.5185

Jacmel Airport traveler tips

JAK tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

JAK tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

JAK tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

JAK tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 18.24 latitude and -72.52 longitude.

JAK tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

JAK tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Jacmel Airport FAQ

Where is Jacmel Airport located?

Jacmel Airport (JAK) is located in Jacmel, Haiti, at coordinates 18.2411, -72.5185.

What is the IATA code for Jacmel Airport?

The IATA code for Jacmel Airport is JAK. Its ICAO code is MTJA.

Is Jacmel Airport a large airport?

Jacmel Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at JAK?

For Jacmel Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Jacmel Airport?

Jacmel Airport is 167 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Jacmel Airport have scheduled airline service?

Jacmel Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does JAK serve?

JAK primarily serves Jacmel and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to JAK?

Nearby comparison airports include Toussaint Louverture International Airport (PAP) and Cabo Rojo Airport (CBJ).

What transport should I check first at JAK?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Jacmel Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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