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J A Pengel International Airport is the premier gateway for private aviation in Suriname, combining international accessibility with a relaxed tropical experience. Located in Zanderij, just south of Paramaribo, this airport is the region’s primary hub for private, executive, and VIP jet traffic. Avoid the congestion of commercial terminals and experience seamless arrivals and departures in a facility dedicated to your privacy, security, and comfort.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Zanderij, Suriname | 45 km south of Paramaribo
Owner and Operator:
Luchthavenbeheer NV (Airport Management Company of Suriname)
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Serving both international and regional flights, with a growing share of private jet movements each year.
Longest Runway
J A Pengel International’s primary runway can handle aircraft up to the largest business jets, including Gulfstreams, Globals, and long-range airliners configured for VIP use.
Private jet slots at PBM are coordinated through the airport authority. Advance notification is required for international arrivals and departures, but our Jettly operations team manages all slot requests and landing permissions on your behalf.
There are no formal noise curfews in effect at J A Pengel International, allowing for flexible arrivals and departures at any hour. Prior notification is always recommended for late-night operations to ensure full ground support.
Private jet travelers at J A Pengel International are served by dedicated FBO facilities designed to meet the expectations of international charter clients. Services include VIP lounges, secure ground handling, and bespoke concierge arrangements.
The airport’s FBO provides executive lounge access, private meeting spaces, Wi-Fi, gourmet catering on request, and seamless ground transportation coordination. Your Jettly advisor will confirm all FBO details as part of your booking process.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft 1900 are ideal for regional routes within Suriname and to nearby Caribbean islands, offering reliable performance and short-field capability.
From approximately
3630
Very light jets like the Phenom 100 and HondaJet provide cost-effective solutions for quick hops to Georgetown, Cayenne, or Paramaribo city center, seating up to 4 passengers in comfort.
From approximately
7752
Light jets such as the Citation CJ3+, Learjet 75, and Phenom 300 offer fast, direct service to destinations across northern South America and the Caribbean, comfortably seating 6-8 passengers.
From approximately
5102
Midsize jets like the Hawker 800XP and Citation XLS+ add range and comfort for flights to Miami, São Paulo, and Bridgetown, accommodating 7-9 passengers with generous luggage space.
From approximately
7478
Super-midsize jets including the Challenger 350 and Gulfstream G280 provide nonstop access to North America and Europe, featuring full-sized cabins and amenities for longer missions.
From approximately
9660
Heavy jets such as the Gulfstream G650, Bombardier Global 6000, and Falcon 8X are capable of intercontinental flights from PBM, seating 10-16 passengers in ultimate luxury and privacy.
From approximately
12215
J A Pengel International’s runway and infrastructure fully support the world’s leading ultra-long-range jets. For extremely high-capacity or special configuration flights, Jettly’s team will confirm operational suitability based on your aircraft and requirements.
J A Pengel International serves as a vital link for both business and leisure travelers, with high-demand private charter routes connecting Suriname to major cities throughout the Caribbean, South America, and Europe. Top charter routes from PBM include:
Given the region’s active charter market and international connections, Jettly clients enjoy frequent access to empty-leg flights originating from PBM. These repositioning flights can offer outstanding value for both one-way and roundtrip itineraries.
J A Pengel International caters to a diverse mix of private jet travelers—ranging from international executives and diplomatic delegations to high-net-worth leisure clients exploring Suriname’s unique natural wonders. Each journey is tailored for efficiency, privacy, and personalized service.
travel to and from Paramaribo for meetings in Miami, Amsterdam, and key South American capitals, utilizing direct jet service to optimize their schedules and minimize layovers.
firms leverage PBM for project site visits, legal consultations, and executive retreats in Suriname and neighboring countries, often combining multiple stops in a single, highly efficient itinerary.
appreciate the discreet, secure environment at PBM, which enables seamless arrivals for film shoots, performances, and VIP events without unwanted attention.
station long-range jets at PBM to support multinational operations, with on-site management and support for both scheduled and short-notice executive transport.
depart PBM for Caribbean resorts, Amazon expeditions, and bespoke eco-tours, leveraging private jet flexibility and concierge-arranged transfers at each destination.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Same-day and last-minute service
PBM’s 11,417-foot runway accommodates the full spectrum of business aircraft, including turboprops, very light jets, midsize and super-midsize jets, as well as heavy and ultra-long-range jets such as Gulfstream G650, Bombardier Global 6000, and Falcon 8X.
Contact Jettly online or by phone at 866-448-2358 to arrange your private charter. Flights can often be organized within 4-8 hours, but booking 24-72 hours in advance is recommended for optimal aircraft selection and pricing.
Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.
Private jet slots at PBM are coordinated through the airport authority. Advance notification is required for international arrivals and departures, but our Jettly operations team manages all slot requests and landing permissions on your behalf.
The FBO at J A Pengel International delivers executive passenger handling, luxury lounge services, on-demand catering, and coordinated ground transportation. Jettly confirms your FBO assignment during the booking process for a seamless experience.
PBM is the top choice for travelers with destinations in Suriname or southern Caribbean routes, offering superior runway length and modern facilities. Cheddi Jagan (GEO) in Guyana is preferred for direct access to Georgetown and western South America. Both airports are equipped for international charter operations, but PBM stands out for its exclusive focus on private aviation services in Suriname.
Whether you’re planning a spontaneous escape to Barbados, a business meeting in Miami, or a long-range charter to Amsterdam, Jettly makes arranging your PBM private jet charter effortless. Our team manages all permits, FBO services, catering, and ground arrangements. All you need to do is select your destination.
Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
