Airport guide
Esperance AirportIATA code SFG
Esperance Airport (SFG/TFFG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Saint Martin, Saint Martin in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Saint Martin, Saint Martin
- Codes
- SFG · TFFG
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Marigot
- Region
- North America
Esperance Airport (SFG/TFFG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Saint Martin, Saint Martin in North America. Operating on America/Marigot local time at coordinates 18.100°, -63.050°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Esperance Airport (SFG) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Saint Martin, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Esperance Airport details
- IATA code
- SFG
- ICAO code
- TFFG
- City
- Saint Martin
- Country
- Saint Martin
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Marigot
- Coordinates
- 18.100°, -63.047°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Esperance Airport’s own pages.
SFG airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 2 m (7 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 193,795
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing aeroport.fr (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Princess Juliana International Airport SXM · 9 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at SFG
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 12/30: 1,200 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 1,200 m3,937 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from SFG
Originfacts does not track any routes from SFG yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where SFG is
4.5 km north
Esperance Airport lies 4.5 km north of Saint Martin city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at SFG
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Saint Martin, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Esperance Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:saintmartin-airport.com (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Saint Martin
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- Sint MaartenPrincess Juliana International AirportSXM9 km
- The ValleyClayton J. Lloyd International AirportAXA14 km
- Saint BarthelemySt. Barthelemy AirportSBH31 km
- SabaJ. Yrausquin AirportSAB53 km
- Saint EustatiusF D Roosevelt AirportEUX68 km
- Saint KittsRobert L. Bradshaw International AirportSKB95 km
- NevisNewcastle AirportNEV110 km
- Virgin GordaVirgin Gorda AirportVIJ151 km
- Beef IslandTerrance B. Lettsome International AirportEIS162 km
Esperance Airport: common questions
Where is Esperance Airport?
Esperance Airport serves Saint Martin, Saint Martin. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 18.100°, -63.047°.
What are the airport codes for Esperance Airport?
The IATA code is SFG and the ICAO code is TFFG.
What time zone is SFG in?
Esperance Airport is in the America/Marigot time zone.
What is the official website of Esperance Airport?
The airport’s official website is saintmartin-airport.com. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Esperance Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at SFG: 12/30 (1,200 m (3,937 ft), asphalt).
When did Esperance Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1950 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Esperance Airport?
Wikidata records 193,795 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Esperance Airport?
Per Wikidata, SFG is operated by AtkinsRéalis.
How far is SFG from Saint Martin city centre?
Esperance Airport is about 4.5 km north of Saint Martin city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Esperance Airport?
OurAirports gives SFG’s elevation as 2 m (7 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Esperance Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q1432662 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)