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==Other Spotting Locations==
==Other Spotting Locations==


===Location===
===Sunset Beach Bar===
Right next to the Maho beach there is a beach bar where you can be.
This is where you can sit and watch the arrivals from the sea and watch them fly low over the famous beach.
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There are tables and places to sit at the beachbar, order a cold carib beer and enjoy the action! Watch the sunburn!
 
===Runway End - Beach side===
There is a small road leading into the beachbar area and if you walk on this road 20m from the bar, you can be aligned with the runway. There is a fence in eyeheight, but use one of the stones to stand on to shoot over it. Or shoot through it if you have a lense that works. From here you can get nice shots as the aircraft takeoff towards the hill.
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==Locations to Avoid==
==Locations to Avoid==

Revision as of 07:42, 17 November 2005

Continent: Central America and Caribbean Country: Netherlands Region: Netherlands Antilles


Princess Juliana International
Location Philipsburg, St. Maarten
IATA code SXM
ICAO code TNCM
Airport type Commercial
Website [ ]
Overview map [ ]
Communications
Tower 118.7
Ground -
Clearance -
Approach 128.95
Departure-
ATIS -
Departure-


Official Spotting Locations

Location

Other Spotting Locations

Sunset Beach Bar

Right next to the Maho beach there is a beach bar where you can be. This is where you can sit and watch the arrivals from the sea and watch them fly low over the famous beach.

There are tables and places to sit at the beachbar, order a cold carib beer and enjoy the action! Watch the sunburn!

Runway End - Beach side

There is a small road leading into the beachbar area and if you walk on this road 20m from the bar, you can be aligned with the runway. There is a fence in eyeheight, but use one of the stones to stand on to shoot over it. Or shoot through it if you have a lense that works. From here you can get nice shots as the aircraft takeoff towards the hill.

Locations to Avoid

Location

Regular Traffic

Facilities and Transportation