Airport
The Grenada Airports Authority
CORPORATE INFORMATION:
The Grenada Airports Authority (GAA) is a
statutory corporation, established by the
Parliament Act, CAP 12, Airports Authority Act,
Revised Laws of Grenada of 1990.
The Authority is responsible for the management,
control and supervision of the operation of the
airports in Grenada and for promoting their use
in the national interest.
Grenada has three airports:
• Maurice Bishop International Airport (MBIA) -
(Prefix: IATA – GND / ICAO – TGPY);
• Lauriston Airport - (Prefix: IATA – CRU / ICAO
– TGPZ);
• Pearls Airport (Currently non-operational) -
(Prefix: ICAO – TGPG).
GAA’s head office is located at the Maurice
Bishop International Airport (MBIA), Point Salines.
All administrative and maintenance support to
its facilities are directed from this location.
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MAURICE BISHOP INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
PREPARES FOR REHABILITATION AND
EXPANSION
Maurice Bishop International Airport
in Grenada located southerly in the
Caribbean region will soon commence
rehabilitation and expansion works on
their airfield, terminal building and road
network.
The key elements of this upgrade include:
• Runway resurfacing
• Complete overhaul of runway lighting
system to solar energy
•Expansion of current apron with parallel
taxiway and taxiway bridges
• Installation of loading bridges
• Construction of second apron for cargo
and general aviation facilitation
• Facilitate aircraft and passengers
wishing to visit the island of Petite
Martinique and the Grenadines which
are located nearby
This project will boost economic activity in
Grenada. Carriacou and Petite Martinique,
and create a unique experience for
potential visitors wishing to study, work
and spend their vacation in the Caribbean.
86 asphalt surface. Equipped with airfield
lighting systems for night operations.
Length of 2743 metres and 45 metres wide.
Elevation of 12 metres
REFERENCE POINTS: Latitude 12° 00’ 15” /
Longitude 61° 47’ 17”
Designed to accommodate Boeing 747- 400.
AIR NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT
Air navigation equipment installed at MBIA
includes:
• Runway lights, ICAO simple approach
(300 metres) lighting system,
NDB – PAPIS, DVOR/DME
GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Customs, Immigration, Plant and Animal
Quarantine.
Passenger capacity:
500’000 pax per annum GRENADA AIRPORTS AUTHORITY – EXECUTIVE
LOUNGE SERVICES
Airline Check-in counters:
26 check-in positions (Common use System
provided by SITA) The GAA Executive Lounge operates from 06:30
AM to 10:30 PM daily and is located on the
Upper Mezzanine Floor of the Departure Hall
at Maurice Bishop International Airport (MBIA).
The Luxurious air-conditioned Lounge caters
for a maximum of thirty (30) guests. Whether it
is for business or pleasure, all passengers can
enjoy the peaceful, comfortable and relaxed
atmosphere of the Executive Lounge. Guests
can enjoy reading newspapers and magazines
and other amenities which include a large flat-
panel television with cable TV. There will also
be a self-service bar where guests can freely
help themselves to cold and hot beverages,
including coffee, tea, wine and beer. Sweet
and savory snacks will also be available.
Beverages and snacks are included in the fee
for use of the facility.
Self Service Kiosks:
2 CUSS (Provide by SITA)
Departure gates:
5 Departure gates (Common use System
provided by SITA)
Departure Lounge:
2 (VIP and Excutive Lounge PFacilities)
Aircraft parking stands: 7
FBO terminal: 1
SECURITY
Modern X-ray scanner screening passengers
and baggage. CCTV is available. A complement
of full time airport security officers and the Royal
Grenada Police Force also maintain a presence
at the airport.
Reservations for the Executive Lounge can
be made directly at the Airport Customer
Service Booth located in the Check-in Hall
or it can also be made via our website
www.mbiagrenada.com.
FIXED BASE OPERATOR/JET CENTER FACILITY
The first Fixed Base Operator/Jet Center facility
at Maurice Bishop International Airport opened
in February 2014. The premium facility, which
caters for business general aviation services and
airline first class/premium passengers is owned
and operated by IAM Caribbean Inc. a leading
business aviation handling and fuel services
operator in the Caribbean for over 25 years. IAM
operates in 24 airports across the region.
Contact information: IAM Jet Centre Grenada ,
Maurice Bishop International Airport/TGPY
Tel: 1 (473) 418 8538 /Tel: 1 (473) 439 9731
/9732 Ext. 301 /Website: www.iamjetcentre.com
ART AT THE AIRPORT
The Airport features a Waving Art Gallery,
showcasing art pieces by local Grenadian
artists, as part of the ongoing partnership
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES
The National Meteorological Services, situated
at the airport provide:
• Weather observation.
• Briefing and documentation for pilots.
• Climatological Services.
CRASH, FIRE AND RESCUE
(CFR) – The airport operates at a Category 9
status with marine rescue capacity.
MAURICE BISHOP INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FACTS FUEL FARM
LOCATION: Point Salines, St. George’s, GRENADA PREFIX: IATA – GND / ICAO TGPY
OPERATING HOURS: 6:00 am - 10:30 pm (1000 -
0230 UTC) (Additional hours on request). The Fuel Tank Farm is operated by R UBIS
West Indies Ltd. and provides for AV
JET and AV Gas fuel. Storage ca pacity:
100’000AG (AVJET); 10’000AG (AVGAS)
TIME REFERENCE: UTC -4 AIR TERMINAL BUILDING
RUNWAY SYSTEM: Consist of two runways
(10, 28) on one strip with both being LCN Constitute the main building within the airport
complex. The ATB has a total of 89,358 sq feet.
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