Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport

Johan Adolf Pengel
International Airport
Paramaribo-Zanderij International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorJohan Adolf Pengel International Airport (JAPIA) Corporation
ServesParamaribo
LocationZanderij
Hub for
Elevation AMSL59 ft / 18 m
Coordinates05°27′10″N 055°11′17″W / 5.45278°N 55.18806°W / 5.45278; -55.18806
Websitejapi-airport.com
Map
PBM/SMJP
Location in Zanderij, Suriname
PBM/SMJP
PBM/SMJP (South America)
PBM/SMJP
PBM/SMJP (America)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11/29 11,417 3,480 Concrete
Statistics (2025)
Total passengers519,171
Aircraft movements3,359
Source: JAPI Airport

Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (IATA: PBM, ICAO: SMJP), also known as Paramaribo-Zanderij International Airport, and locally referred to simply as JAP, is an airport located in the town of Zanderij, 45 kilometres (28 mi) south of Paramaribo, and is a hub for airline carrier Surinam Airways. It is the larger of Suriname's two international airports, the other being Zorg en Hoop. It offers scheduled flights to Guyana, and is operated by Airport Management, Ltd./ NV Luchthavenbeheer.