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MDCY

Samaná El Catey International Airport · Samana

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
30 ft / 9 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
07/25 · 9,843 ft · asphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Samaná El Catey International Airport (MDCY), located in Samana, Dominican Republic. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 30 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Samaná El Catey International Airport
ICAO / IATA
MDCY / AZS
Municipality
Samana
Country
Region
DO-20 — Samaná Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
30 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 07 / 25
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,843 ft / 3,000 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: asphalt
Heading: 74° / 254°
RWY 07 (74°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 25 (254°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

MDJB
La Isabela International Airport
82 km / 44 nm
MDSI
San Isidro Air Base
85 km / 46 nm
MDSTILS
Cibao International Airport
92 km / 50 nm
MDSDILS
Las Américas International Airport
94 km / 51 nm
MDPP
Gregorio Luperon International Airport
103 km / 56 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026