Pignon Airport is an airport serving
Pignon
Pignon ( ht, Piyon) is a commune in the Saint-Raphaël Arrondissement, in the Nord department of Haiti. It has 29,327 inhabitants.
Government
Pignon's territory includes the ''Sections Communales'' of Savanette and La Belle Mère. During t ...
, a city in the
Nord Department of
Haiti
Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and ...
. The airport has scheduled and charter airline service from
Port-au-Prince
Port-au-Prince ( , ; ht, Pòtoprens ) is the capital and most populous city of Haiti. The city's population was estimated at 987,311 in 2015 with the metropolitan area estimated at a population of 2,618,894. The metropolitan area is define ...
.
The runway has an additional grass overrun on the southwest end. It is south of the city. There is a large hill just to the north of the Pignon.
History
It was financed and built by Dr Guy Theodore.
Dr Theodore interview
(French language)
Airlines and destinations
As of January 2021, there are no scheduled services at the airport.
See also
* Transport in Haiti
* List of airports in Haiti
References
External links
OpenStreetMap - Pignon
Airports in Haiti
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