Collection of detailed information of San Juan International Airport

San Juan International Airport (full name: San Juan Luis Mu? oz Marin International Airport, English San Juan Luis Mu? oz Marin International Airport, Latin: Aeropuerto Internacional Luis Mu? Oz Marín) is an airport in North Carolina, located in the east of San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico, a free state in the United States. It is an international airport for both military and civilian use, named after the first elected governor of Puerto Rico, and officially opened to the public on May 22nd. 1955.

Chinese name: San Juan Luis Mu? oz Marin International Airport mbth: Luis Mu? Ozmarin International Airport/Louis Mu International Airport? Ozmarin: San Juan, Puerto Rico Three-character code: SJU Four-character code: TJSJ RunwayNo.: 2 Introduction, development history, early years, modernization, airlines, introduction San Juan International Airport is 5 kilometers away from the city center and 3 meters (9 feet) above sea level. The airport mainly has two runways, one is 08/26, with a length and width of 3049 m× 61m. The airport has a main terminal connecting four sub-halls, and an independent terminal with a hall. All the airport buildings are connected. San Juan International Airport, owned by Puerto Rico Airport Authority and currently operated by Aerostar Airport Holdings Limited, is the second private airport in the United States.

According to the statistics of the Federal Aviation Administration of the United States, the airport has an annual passenger volume of over 4 million passengers, which is the busiest airport in the Caribbean and the hub port for American airlines and American airlines. San Juan Airport not only operates regular domestic and international routes, but also provides charter flights and freight services. Today, San Juan has become a key navigation city of JetBlue, and the newly-built Terminal A of the airport operates 27 flights every day. As a result, JetBlue became the largest airline operator in Puerto Rico. American Airlines has 25 flights every day at the airport, making it the second largest airline operator in San Juan Airport after JetBlue. San Juan International Airport serves domestic flights mainly between North Carolina and other cities in Puerto Rico, and is the most important international gateway connecting the United States and Puerto Rico. The development history of San Juan International Airport is 1929. Since then, Oshima Airport has become the main airport in Puerto Rico. At that time, airlines mainly used propeller planes, and the airport only had a runway of 4000 feet. 1945, the Puerto Rican authorities realized the importance of aviation development and pointed out the need to build an international airport to handle the increasing air traffic and the take-off and landing of modern passenger planes. 1946 Puerto Rico planning commission approved the project, 1947 started construction. From 65438 to 0949, the first stage of the construction of San Juan International Airport was completed: cleaning, filling, leveling and drainage of soil. The second stage has also begun: the runway, taxiway and platform have been laid. 1950, Pan Am, American Eastern Airlines, Caribbean Atlantic Airlines, British Airways, Dominican Airlines and many other airlines came to sign up. On May 22nd, 1955, Puerto Rico San Juan International Airport was put into use, covering an area of 17 18.72 mu. These facilities cost $22 million, including a six-story passenger terminal, a control tower, a 7,800-foot runway (No.8/26), a freight station, a fire station, a police station and a hotel. 1959 During the modernization period, airlines introduced large aircraft one after another, which significantly shortened flight time and improved flight safety. At this time, the airport facilities are not enough to meet the development, and several expansion and improvement projects have been implemented. 1In May, 1967, the construction of the second runway in the south of San Juan Airport started. 1974, the project was completed with a cost of 4.2 million US dollars. And reinforce the 8/26 runway to meet the requirements of Boeing 747. 1983 65438+1October 17. A two-story passage system has been completed, so that arriving and departing passengers can move on different floors. The renovation cost about $9.2 million. 1985 February 18, Rafael Hernández Colón, the governor of Puerto Rico, officially named San Juan International Airport "Luis Mu? oz Marin International Airport" through the Senate to commemorate the first governor elected by the Puerto Rican people. In 1990, some infrastructure projects cost $654.38+28 million. Including the expansion of the two-level passage, the elevated passage for automobiles, the new control tower, the parallel taxiway, the new parking lot and the expansion of the first and second phases of the terminal building. In 2008, the airport was upgraded again, including a new terminal, runway expansion, new optical system and new commercial facilities. 20 1 1, the relationship between the United States and Cuba eased, and the United States relaxed its charter policy, allowing eight airports including San Juan Airport to open direct flights to Cuba. Air Canada, American Airlines, Condor Airlines, JetBlue, Westjet Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air Europa, Sunshine Airlines, Flamengo Airlines, Panama Airlines, Maritime Airlines, DHL Cargo Airlines, FedEx, UPS Cargo Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Cape Airlines, norwegian air shuttle, Volaris and other airlines.