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Piarco International Airport POS / TTPP

Port of Spain, Tunapuna–Piarco · Trinidad & Tobago · Airports Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (AATT)
1.8Mpax · 2024
H24International · customs & immigrationJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
ICAO / IATATTPP / POS
OperatorAirports Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (AATT)
Coordinates10.5953°N, 61.3372°W
Elevation58 ft · 18 m
Time zoneAST (UTC-4, no DST)
Passengers / yr1,791,163 (2024)
CustomsYes
Border controlYes
SchengenNo
FuelJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
Bonded
AIP referenceTTPP — AIP Trinidad and Tobago / TTCAA
Operating hoursH24 — airport operates 24 hours daily; no published curfew. Non-scheduled/GA operators should coordinate slots/handling with AATT and South Terminal FBOs in advance.
TerminalsNorth Terminal (main commercial passenger terminal, two concourses, 14 jetway gates, 29 aircraft stands); South Terminal (general aviation, helicopter, and cargo operations, 13-position cargo ramp with 24-hour Customs & Excise facility)
Runways (1)
  • 10/28 · 3,199 m / 10,495 ft · 45 m wide · Asphalt · ILS CAT I ILS Rwy 10 (109.70 MHz, ident IPOS, final approach course 104°); RNAV (GNSS) available both runway ends
Piarco is Trinidad and Tobago's principal international gateway and national capital airport, serving Port of Spain roughly 30 km to the west, and functions as the primary hub for Caribbean Airlines with substantial connectivity to North America and the wider Caribbean via American, JetBlue, and Copa; it also handles significant cargo/logistics traffic linked to the country's offshore oil and gas industry, and was rated the Caribbean's best airport by Skytrax from 2021 to 2023.

Services

Available On request / PPR Seasonal / ageing Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling Available · 3 providers
Swissport Trinidad and Tobago Ltd
Swissport has provided ramp handling, passenger services, and baggage handling at Piarco International Airport since 1989 and is one of the station's main third-party ground handlers.
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Signature Flight Support (POS)
Signature operates a fixed base operator (FBO) at Piarco International Airport, at the Executive Jet Centre in the South Terminal, providing private and general aviation ground handling.
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
PAS (Piarco Air Services Ltd / PAS Trinidad Ltd)
PAS has provided aircraft ground handling at Piarco since 1968, including passenger and ramp services, VIP/executive handling, station management, and aircraft turnaround.
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel Available · 2 providers
National Petroleum Marketing Company Limited (NP)
NP is the sole into-plane aviation fuel supplier at Piarco, supplying Jet A1 and AvGas (100LL) via a dedicated pipeline from its LFCTT Caroni facility, four hydrant dispensers, and a refueller, operating 24/7. · 24/7
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Signature Flight Support (POS)
Signature provides into-plane jet aircraft fueling for general aviation/business aviation customers at its Piarco FBO.
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
De-icing Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance Unconfirmed · 2 providers
PAS (Piarco Air Services Ltd / PAS Trinidad Ltd)
Company materials advertise "aircraft maintenance & repair" and spare parts management; no certificate/rating detail found to confirm scope of maintenance work performed.
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Unconfirmed
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Caribbean Airlines Limited
Caribbean Airlines maintains an in-house hangar and Technical Support Shops at its Piarco base, showcased via a public Hangar Tours program running since 2009, and has used a Sabre/Ramco eMergo MRO system since 2007 for maintenance and engineering; scope (line vs. base checks) not independently confirmed.
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Unconfirmed
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Part-145 base maintenance Not listed
Component shops & overhaul Available
Caribbean Airlines Limited
Emergency-equipment shop — in-house "Technical Support Shops" at the Piarco hangar (per Caribbean Airlines Sustainability hangar-tours page, cs.caribbean-airlines.com/hangar-tours); hangar tours stop at the Technical Support Shops for a demonstration of the airline's Life Raft, "often utilized in crew training sessions," plus a Life Vest demo; page confirms real, actively-used safety equipment rather than a static display, but does not itself say inspect/repack/recertify, so servicing scope is inferred from the shop's function and training use rather than stated outright; class rating unconfirmed.
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Flight catering Available
GCG Group (Allied Caterers Limited)
GCG Group's Trinidad subsidiary, Allied Caterers Limited, operates a HACCP- and STOW-certified in-flight catering facility on Golden Grove Road at Piarco, serving airline clients from the station.
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft cleaning Available
Swissport Trinidad and Tobago Ltd
Swissport's published Piarco service scope lists aircraft cleaning as part of its ramp handling offering, alongside baggage services and aircraft towing/moving.
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Ground support equipment Unconfirmed
PAS (Piarco Air Services Ltd / PAS Trinidad Ltd)
Company materials list ground support equipment and spare-parts/regional parts delivery among its capabilities; scope and fleet size not independently verified beyond the company's own listings.
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Unconfirmed
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Cargo handling Available · 3 providers
Swissport Trinidad and Tobago Ltd
Swissport manages four air cargo warehouses at Piarco, including bonded and specialized handling (e.g., perishables) for airlines operating at the station.
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
PAS (Piarco Air Services Ltd / PAS Trinidad Ltd)
PAS operates import/export cargo handling and customs clearance support at Piarco, including a 27,000 sq ft off-dock bonded facility and a 10,000 sq ft export facility (opened 1979-80).
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Caribbean Airlines Limited
Caribbean Airlines Cargo operates its own dedicated freight facility at Piarco (Golden Grove Road), including a 5,000 sq ft cold-storage facility opened March 2025 for seafood/temperature-sensitive exports, supporting its wet-leased B767-300 freighter and belly-cargo network.
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aviation security Available · 2 providers
PAS (Piarco Air Services Ltd / PAS Trinidad Ltd)
Company materials list passenger/baggage screening, access control, and aircraft security services; likely tied to its charter/VIP/GA handling clients rather than mainline AATT checkpoint screening.
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Unconfirmed
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Airports Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (AATT)
AATT, the government airport operator headquartered at Piarco, directly runs passenger/baggage security screening checkpoints, including Advanced Imaging Technology body scanners installed in 2021 and additional U.S.-donated explosive trace detection machines added in 2024.
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Passenger & crew transport Available
PAS (Piarco Air Services Ltd / PAS Trinidad Ltd)
PAS runs a car rental service with airport pickup/drop-off at Piarco.
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Flight support Available
PAS (Piarco Air Services Ltd / PAS Trinidad Ltd)
PAS offers flight planning and coordination, charter and VIP flight services, MEDEVAC operations, and offshore operations support out of Piarco.
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Hotel & travel Not listed