Maria Montez International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Barahona, Dominican Republic. Its IATA code is BRX and its ICAO code is MDBH. The airport lies at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 12/30, 9,843 ft (3,000 m) long. Local time follows the America/Santo_Domingo time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BRX
- ICAO code
- MDBH
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 10 ft (3 m)
- Coordinates
- 18.2515, -71.1204
- Time zone
- America/Santo_Domingo
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Maria Montez International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| JBQ La Isabela International Airport | La Isabela, Dominican Republic | 125 km · 78 mi |
| PAP Toussaint Louverture International Airport | Port-au-Prince, Haiti | 129 km · 80 mi |
| STI Cibao International Airport | Santiago, Dominican Republic | 139 km · 86 mi |
| SDQ Las Américas International Airport | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 154 km · 96 mi |
| POP Gregorio Luperon International Airport | Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic | 177 km · 110 mi |
| AZS Samaná El Catey International Airport | Samana, Dominican Republic | 184 km · 114 mi |
| CAP Cap Haitien International Airport | Cap Haitien, Haiti | 199 km · 124 mi |
| LRM Casa De Campo International Airport | La Romana, Dominican Republic | 234 km · 145 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from BRX. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta | 2,163 | 1,344 | 1,168 | View route |
| JFK New York | 2,502 | 1,555 | 1,351 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 2,941 | 1,828 | 1,588 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 4,984 | 3,097 | 2,691 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 5,352 | 3,326 | 2,890 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,098 | 4,411 | 3,833 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,306 | 4,539 | 3,945 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,734 | 4,806 | 4,176 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,469 | 5,884 | 5,113 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 11,794 | 7,328 | 6,368 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 12,472 | 7,750 | 6,734 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 13,204 | 8,204 | 7,129 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 13,480 | 8,376 | 7,279 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 13,789 | 8,568 | 7,446 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,484 | 9,622 | 8,361 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 17,771 | 11,042 | 9,596 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | BARAHONA APP | 119.500 |
| GND | GND | 121.800 |
| TWR | BARAHONA TWR | 118.500 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Maria Montez International Airport?
The IATA code of Maria Montez International Airport is BRX and its ICAO code is MDBH.
Where is Maria Montez International Airport located?
Maria Montez International Airport is in Barahona, Barahona Province, Dominican Republic, at 18.2515, -71.1204.
What time zone is Maria Montez International Airport in?
Maria Montez International Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Santo_Domingo. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Maria Montez International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 12/30, 9,843 ft (3,000 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Maria Montez International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is La Isabela International Airport (JBQ), about 125 km (78 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.