PBM

Large airport · Paramaribo, Suriname

Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport

Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (IATA: PBM, ICAO: SMJP), commonly known as Paramaribo-Zanderij International Airport, and locally referred to simply as JAP, is the primary international airport serving Paramaribo, Suriname. Its IATA code is PBM. Its ICAO code is SMJP. It has 1 runway, longest 11,417 ft (ASPHALT). Elevation 59 ft.

IATA PBMICAO SMJP1 runway, longest 11,417 ft (ASPHALT)SurinameLarge airport

No freely licensed photograph of this airport is in our library yet — rather than borrow a picture of somewhere else, this profile leads with its verified facts.

Airport facts

LocationParamaribo, Suriname
IATA codePBM
ICAO codeSMJP
TypeLarge airport
Runways1 runway, longest 11,417 ft (ASPHALT)
Elevation59 ft
Scheduled serviceYes
Coordinates5.4528° N, 55.1878° W

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

What Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport is known for

Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (IATA: PBM, ICAO: SMJP), commonly known as Paramaribo-Zanderij International Airport, and locally referred to simply as JAP, is the primary international airport serving Paramaribo, Suriname.

Official website: http://www.japi-airport.com — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.

Landmarks near this airport

Famous landmarks close to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.

National parks near this airport

National parks close to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.

Airports nearby

The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.

More airports in Suriname

More large airports

Frequently asked questions

What is Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport?

Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (IATA: PBM, ICAO: SMJP), commonly known as Paramaribo-Zanderij International Airport, and locally referred to simply as JAP, is the primary international airport serving Paramaribo, Suriname.

What is the airport code for Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport?

Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport — its IATA code is PBM and its ICAO code is SMJP.

Where is Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport located?

Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport serves Paramaribo, Suriname. Its coordinates are 5.4528° N, 55.1878° W.

How high is Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport?

Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport sits at 59 feet above sea level.

Sources

Page last updated 13 November 2026.