Airports / Saint Barthélemy / SBH
St. Jean Airport
TFFJ / SBHGustavia, Saint BarthélemyELEV 49 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
17 nm
To the nearest alternate
Grand Case-l'Espérance Airport (SFG) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
St. Jean Airport (TFFJ / SBH) is a mid-sized airport serving Gustavia, Saint Barthélemy. The airport sits 49 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into SBH for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Grand Case-l'Espérance Airport (SFG, 17 nm), Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM, 17 nm), and Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport (AXA, 22 nm).
Planning a trip? The St. Barthelemy, St. Barthelemy destination guide covers routes, aircraft options, and what to expect on the ground. In directories and search listings it also appears under Gustaf III Rémy de Haenen and Saint Barthélemy Airport. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Gustavia.
Field capability
ICAO
TFFJ
IATA
SBH
FAA / Local
TFFJ
Elevation
49 ft
Coordinates
17.9044° N · 62.8433° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 17nmSFGGrand Case-l'Espérance AirportGrand Case
- 17nmSXMPrincess Juliana International AirportSint Maarten
- 22nmAXAClayton J. Lloyd International AirportThe Valley
- 26nmEUXF. D. Roosevelt AirportOranjestad
- 27nmSABJuancho E. Yrausquin AirportZion's Hill
- 36nmSKBRobert L. Bradshaw International AirportBasseterre
Destinations served
Location
Open the full mapTFFJ · St. Jean Airport · Gustavia, Saint Barthélemy