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Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)
Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport is an international airport serving Paramaribo (Para), Suriname. Its IATA code is PBM and its ICAO code is SMJP. It has one runway, 3,480 m long.
- IATAPBM
- ICAOSMJP
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- PBM
- ICAO code
- SMJP
- City
- Paramaribo
- Region / province
- Para
- Country / territory
- Suriname
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 5.4528° N, 55.1878° W
- Elevation
- 18 m (59 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Paramaribo (UTC-03:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,480 m (11,417 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,480 m11,417 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
17,006 km
Direct flight: ≈ 21 h 45 min
Hanoi (HAN)
16,397 km
Direct flight: ≈ 21 h
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
17,311 km
Direct flight: ≈ 22 h 10 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 129.200 MHz |
| AREA CTRL | 123.900 MHz |
| AREA CTRL | 133.300 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.900 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.500 MHz |
Air freight to and from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Paramaribo through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Suriname
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Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport?
The IATA code of Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport is PBM and its ICAO code is SMJP. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport located?
Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport is in Paramaribo, Para, Suriname, at coordinates 5.4528° N, 55.1878° W and an elevation of 18 m (59 ft).
How far is Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 17,311 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 16,397 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 17,006 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 22 h 10 min.
How long is the runway at Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport?
The longest runway at Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport is 3,480 m (11,417 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.