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Princess Juliana International Airport is the premier gateway for private jet travelers to the Caribbean, serving Sint Maarten and the surrounding Leeward Islands. Located just minutes from the turquoise beaches and luxury resorts of Simpson Bay, SXM is renowned for its exclusive and efficient operations tailored for discerning private aviation clientele. Forget crowded terminals and commercial delays—at Princess Juliana, your journey is defined by seamless arrivals, personalized service, and the ultimate in privacy and convenience.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Airport Road, Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten | Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten
Owner and Operator:
Princess Juliana International Airport Operating Company N.V.
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:
Significant volume of private and charter aviation year-round
Longest Runway
Princess Juliana can accommodate aircraft up to large-cabin, long-range jets, making it suitable for most private aviation categories, from light jets to heavy jets and select ultra-long-range aircraft.
SXM operates under a slot allocation system during peak travel periods, especially the winter and holiday seasons. Slot requests should be submitted well in advance to ensure availability. Jettly’s team will arrange all necessary slots, landing permits, and clearances for your charter.
Princess Juliana International Airport maintains operational hours from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Nighttime curfews are enforced, and private aircraft movements outside these hours require special permissions. All itineraries from SXM are coordinated to comply with local regulations.
Private jet passengers at Princess Juliana benefit from premium Fixed Base Operator facilities, providing luxury amenities, secure handling, and first-class services. The principal FBOs at SXM include:
FBOs at SXM offer executive lounges, private meeting and conference rooms, gourmet catering, Wi-Fi connectivity, customs and immigration assistance, and VIP ground transportation arrangements. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your FBO assignment at the time of booking.
Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, and similar turboprops are ideal for short island hops, providing efficient access to Anguilla, St. Barths, and nearby Caribbean destinations.
From approximately
3630
Very light jets such as the Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 are perfect for swift, cost-effective flights across the Caribbean, offering comfortable performance for parties of 3-4 passengers.
From approximately
7752
Popular light jets like the Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 75 offer the perfect balance of speed and luxury for flights to Miami, San Juan, and other regional hubs, seating 6-8 passengers.
From approximately
5102
The Hawker 800XP, Citation XLS+, and Learjet 60XR deliver spacious cabins, increased range, and generous baggage space—ideal for nonstop service to New York, Houston, or Toronto for up to 9 passengers.
From approximately
7478
Super-midsize jets like the Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign, and Gulfstream G280 provide direct, coast-to-coast reach to North America and nonstops to South America with premium amenities.
From approximately
9660
Heavy jets including Gulfstream G550, Falcon 2000, and Challenger 604 are preferred for transatlantic routes and large groups, offering luxurious seating for 10-16 passengers and intercontinental range.
From approximately
12215
For some ultra-long-haul missions with maximum payload, alternate Caribbean gateways may be recommended. Jettly’s experts will confirm the optimal departure point and aircraft for your itinerary.
Princess Juliana is the Caribbean’s top private jet destination, serving direct flights to North America, Europe, and neighboring islands. The most popular charter routes from SXM include:
Due to the high demand for private charters to and from Sint Maarten, empty-leg flights from SXM are frequent, especially during peak season. These repositioning flights can offer substantial savings—often up to 75%—for travelers with flexible schedules.
Princess Juliana International Airport attracts an elite mix of travelers, from global executives and luxury vacationers to celebrities and international event organizers. The airport’s personalized service and secure environment ensure privacy and comfort for every guest.
fly directly between SXM and major North American or European financial centers, often combining business with leisure on multi-stop itineraries. Convenient turnaround and private terminals are essential for their demanding schedules.
firms use Princess Juliana as a strategic base for regional business meetings, mergers, and site visits throughout the Caribbean. Private jets enable same-day access to remote islands and key business hubs.
choose SXM for its discretion and direct access to luxury resorts. Private FBO facilities allow for low-profile arrivals and departures, ensuring complete privacy for high-profile clients.
position mid-size and large-cabin jets at Princess Juliana to support year-round executive travel and high-level meetings. On-site management and hangar services streamline ongoing operations.
leverage SXM for luxury getaways to Anguilla, St. Barths, and other exclusive islands, combining private jet convenience with yacht charters and bespoke ground transportation.
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.
Deep local operator relationships
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Same-day and last-minute service
Princess Juliana’s 7,546-foot runway can handle everything from turboprops and light jets to midsize, super-midsize, and heavy jets, including Gulfstream, Bombardier, and Dassault Falcon series.
Contact Jettly via our online portal or call 866-448-2358. We can organize your flight on short notice—often within 3-6 hours—but booking at least 24-72 hours in advance ensures maximum aircraft selection and optimal 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.
SXM operates under a slot allocation system during peak travel periods, especially the winter and holiday seasons. Slot requests should be submitted well in advance to ensure availability. Jettly’s team will arrange all necessary slots, landing permits, and clearances for your charter.
The main FBOs at SXM are ExecuJet and Arrindell Aviation by Signature. FBO assignment depends on operator preference and aircraft type. Both offer exclusive lounges, full concierge services, and comprehensive passenger handling. Your specific FBO will be confirmed during booking.
Princess Juliana is the leading option for clients seeking direct access to Sint Maarten’s top resorts, beaches, and luxury villas. For travelers headed to Anguilla, St. Barths, or St. Kitts, SXM offers the best combination of runway capability, FBO services, and seamless onward transfers. Neighboring airports may be suitable for smaller aircraft or specific island access, but none match SXM’s scale or amenities.
Whether you’re planning a quick island hop, a transatlantic journey, or a last-minute escape to the Caribbean, Jettly makes booking your Princess Juliana private jet charter effortless. Our dedicated team manages every detail: slot requests, FBO coordination, customs, catering, and VIP ground transport. All you have to decide is where to explore next.
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
