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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 .
OPPORTUNITY FOR INVESTORS
• Duty Free / Duty Paid Retail Spaces
• Food & Beverage Concessions
• Recreation Centre
• Finance Centre
• Helicopter Hub
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• Aircraft Maintenance Facility
• Solar Farm
• Aviation Academy
• Domestic Airline operator
• Air Cargo Facility
MAURICE BISHOP INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FACTS 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 ). Time reference : UTC -4 Runway System : Consist of two runways ( 10 , 28 ) on one strip with both being LCN 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 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 .
• Meteorological Services
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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 .
FUEL FARM is operated by RUBIS West Indies Ltd . and provides for AV JET and AV Gas fuel .
Storage capacity : 100 ’ 000AG ( AVJET ); 10 ’ 000AG ( AVGAS )
AIR TERMINAL BUILDING Constitute the main building within the airport complex . The ATB has a total of 89,358 sq feet .
• Passenger capacity : 500 ’ 000 pax per annum
• Airline Check-in counters : 26 check-in positions ( Common use System provided by SITA )
• 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 Facilities )
• Aircraft parking stands : 7