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  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Saint Martin",
    "addressLocality": "Grand Case (Saint Martin)"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Air Antilles",
    "Winair"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "35 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
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      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "80 minutes"
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      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "100 minutes"
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  "city": "Grand Case (Saint Martin)",
  "code": "SFG",
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  "connection_tips": "Grand Case-Esp\u00e9rance (SFG) is the regional airport on the French side of Saint Martin. The airport primarily handles regional Caribbean flights to Saint Barth, Guadeloupe, and Martinique For a same-day backup, the practical plan is the onward road or domestic transfer, not the building footprint, because the airport mainly keeps Grand Case (Saint Martin) tied into the regional network. The meaningful alternates are Princess Juliana, Saint Barth\u00e9lemy - R\u00e9my de Haenen Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by Air Antilles, Winair, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. In practice, that means the airport works as Grand Case (Saint Martin)'s time-saving link to the rest of Saint Martin.\n\nTaxis are available at the designated stand outside arrivals with fixed fares to Orient Bay and Marigot In practical terms, the practical plan is the onward road or domestic transfer, not the building footprint, because the airport mainly keeps Grand Case (Saint Martin) tied into the regional network. The meaningful alternates are Princess Juliana, Saint Barth\u00e9lemy - R\u00e9my de Haenen Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by Air Antilles, Winair, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. In practice, that means the airport works as Grand Case (Saint Martin)'s time-saving link to the rest of Saint Martin.\n\nIf you are connecting to an international flight at Princess Juliana (SXM) on the Dutch side, allow at least 45-60 minutes for the cross-island taxi ride, depending on traffic conditions If the plan changes, the practical plan is the onward road or domestic transfer, not the building footprint, because the airport mainly keeps Grand Case (Saint Martin) tied into the regional network. The meaningful alternates are Princess Juliana, Saint Barth\u00e9lemy - R\u00e9my de Haenen Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by Air Antilles, Winair, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. In practice, that means the airport works as Grand Case (Saint Martin)'s time-saving link to the rest of Saint Martin.",
  "country": "Saint Martin",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Use SFG for quick inter-island hops; it is far easier than transiting SXM.",
    "The airport is located right in Grand Case, famous for its gourmet restaurants and beautiful beach.",
    "At Grand Case, 60 to 90 minutes is usually enough before departure.",
    "Confirm rental car pickup before arrival, as desks often open around flight schedules.",
    "Grand Case is tiny, so if your transfer is ready you can be at the hotel in minutes."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=TFFG",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
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    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=EUR",
  "iataCode": "SFG",
  "icao": "TFFG",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "May 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 18.099,
  "layover_planner_info": "Cafe and rental cars nearby.",
  "longitude": -63.047,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 35,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 65,
  "mct_interline": 100,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 65,
  "mct_international_to_international": 80,
  "missed_connection_help": "Airline counters at check-in hall.",
  "name": "Grand Case\u2013Esp\u00e9rance Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "SXM",
      "name": "Princess Juliana"
    },
    {
      "code": "SBH",
      "name": "Saint Barth\u00e9lemy - R\u00e9my de Haenen Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Grand Case\u2013Esp\u00e9rance Airport serves as the French side's gateway to Saint Martin, featuring a modernized terminal building completed in 2017 renovation that included fire station upgrades, extended parking apron, and new control tower. The compact single terminal building streamlines travel processing with efficient check-in counters, security areas, and baggage handling services designed for quick passenger throughput.\n\nTerminal amenities include a caf\u00e9 offering snacks and refreshments, car rental services, taxi coordination, visitor parking facilities, and easy access to ATMs in nearby Grand Case town. The facility's compact design enables check-in and security procedures taking mere minutes due to low passenger flow, with all services located within short walking distances including boarding gates and passenger lounges.\n\nOperational management by EDEIS covers daily operations from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, primarily serving regional ATR aircraft connecting to Guadeloupe and Saint Barth\u00e9lemy, plus accommodating private aircraft operations. Regular 15-minute flights to Saint Barth\u00e9lemy and connections to Guadeloupe provide essential inter-Caribbean connectivity without the congestion of larger regional hubs.\n\nStrategic positioning enables rapid Caribbean island-hopping, serving as an efficient alternative to Princess Juliana International Airport for regional travel while supporting Grand Case's gourmet restaurant district and tourism economy through direct access to French Caribbean destinations and simplified passenger processing procedures.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Case-Esp%C3%A9rance_Airport"
}