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'''Jean-Jacques Celice International Airport''' ({{wp|French language|Principean}}: ''Aéroport international Jean-Jacques Celice''; {{wp|IATA airport code|IATA}}: '''SBT''', {{wp|ICAO airport code|ICAO}}: ''MASB'') is an {{wp|international airport}} on the island of [[Saint-Baptiste]]. The only airport in the country, Jean-Jacques Celice International Airport sees around 800,000 travelers annually. Although the terminal is located in [[Port-Anne|Sainte-Anne Parish]], the runway crosses into [[Sainte-Marie Parish]].
==History==
==History==
Saint-Baptiste's first airport was built in 1940 during the [[Second Great War (Levilion)|Second Great War]] as a military airbase for Coalition forces, particularly [[Albrennia]]. After the war, the Port-Anne International Air Force Base was converted to civilian use, receiving a $2,000,000 CMR renovation and officially opening to civilian aircrafts in 1946 under its current name. Since then, Jean-Jacques Celice sees service by a number of regional and international airlines, particularly those from mainland [[Marceaunia]]. The airport's runway was extended in 1981 to allow jetliners to land, and saw a second major renovation of 1.2 million SBL in 2015, updating Jean-Jacques Celice's terminal.
The airport is operated by the Saint-Baptiste Aviation Authority, and has been wholly owned by the government of Saint-Baptiste since the start of its operations.
==Airlines and destinations==
==Airlines and destinations==
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==Accidents and incidents==
==Accidents and incidents==
[[Category:Transportation in Saint-Baptiste]]
[[Category:Transportation in Saint-Baptiste]]

Revision as of 19:35, 23 November 2020

Jean-Jacques Celice International Airport
Aéroport international Jean-Jacques Celice
St. Kitts Airport Terminal from side.jpg
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorSaint-Baptiste Aviation Authority
LocationSainte-Anne/Sainte-Marie, Saint-Baptiste
Opened21 March 1940
Elevation AMSL102 ft / 31 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
05/15 8,000 2,439 Asphalt

Jean-Jacques Celice International Airport (Principean: Aéroport international Jean-Jacques Celice; IATA: SBT, ICAO: MASB) is an international airport on the island of Saint-Baptiste. The only airport in the country, Jean-Jacques Celice International Airport sees around 800,000 travelers annually. Although the terminal is located in Sainte-Anne Parish, the runway crosses into Sainte-Marie Parish.

History

Saint-Baptiste's first airport was built in 1940 during the Second Great War as a military airbase for Coalition forces, particularly Albrennia. After the war, the Port-Anne International Air Force Base was converted to civilian use, receiving a $2,000,000 CMR renovation and officially opening to civilian aircrafts in 1946 under its current name. Since then, Jean-Jacques Celice sees service by a number of regional and international airlines, particularly those from mainland Marceaunia. The airport's runway was extended in 1981 to allow jetliners to land, and saw a second major renovation of 1.2 million SBL in 2015, updating Jean-Jacques Celice's terminal.

The airport is operated by the Saint-Baptiste Aviation Authority, and has been wholly owned by the government of Saint-Baptiste since the start of its operations.

Airlines and destinations

Airline Destinations

Accidents and incidents