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    Saint-Pierre Pointe-Blanche Airport

    The primary gateway connecting Saint Pierre and Miquelon to Canada and mainland France.

    IATA Code:FSP
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    Overview of the Airport

    Saint-Pierre Pointe-Blanche Airport (FSP) is located 1.2 miles south of Saint-Pierre, serving as the main airport for the French overseas collectivity. It replaced the old city-center airport in 1999 and supports regional and limited international flights, including direct summer service to Paris.

    46.76306, -56.17417

    86.2K
    Passenger Traffic
    1.2K
    Cargo Throughput

    Growth Trend

    Passenger traffic has remained stable with minor fluctuations over recent years.

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    Employment

    120

    Staff include airline, ground handling, security, and airport operations personnel.

    Airport Asset

    Global Ranking

    Smallest French overseas airport with direct seasonal service to mainland France.
    2.1K
    Aircraft Movements

    Market Share of Major Airlines

    Capacity Expansion

    The airport's facilities support regional turboprop and narrow-body jet operations, with capacity for seasonal international flights.

    Capacity Expansion

    Technological Advancements

    Recent upgrades include improved navigation aids and digital passenger information systems.

    Technological Advancements

    Sustainability Initiatives

    The airport implements energy-efficient lighting and waste reduction programs in line with French environmental standards.

    Sustainability Initiatives

    Recommendations

    Policy Alignment

    Coordinate with French civil aviation authorities to maintain compliance and secure funding for infrastructure.

    Infrastructure Investment

    Focus on terminal modernization and apron expansion to support future traffic and operational resilience.

    Sustainability Focus

    Enhance sustainable operations through further adoption of green technologies and renewable energy sources.