Live ATC & Spotter Streams — Princess Juliana International Airport (TNCM / SXM)

Princess Juliana International Airport (TNCM / SXM) on Sint Maarten is one of the most famous airports in the world for plane spotting. The runway begins just past the public Maho Beach, and approaching aircraft pass directly over sunbathers' heads at extremely low altitude — a sight that has made TNCM a bucket-list destination for aviation enthusiasts globally. Listen live to Juliana Tower and watch the spotter feeds above.

ICAO
TNCM
IATA
SXM
Location
Saint Maarten, Sint Maarten
Timezone
America/Lower_Princes
Elevation
13 ft (4 m) MSL
Runways
1 (10/28)
Hub for
Winair

More Info

  • Official website
  • Wikipedia

Live Spotter Cameras

  • SHOWME Caribbean

Live ATC Audio

  • Juliana Tower (TNCM)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Princess Juliana's ICAO and IATA codes?

Princess Juliana International Airport's ICAO code is TNCM and its IATA code is SXM.

Why is Princess Juliana Airport famous?

Runway 10's threshold sits directly behind Maho Beach, so arriving aircraft cross the beach perimeter at very low altitude — close enough that the aircraft are clearly identifiable and the jet blast on departure is a regular tourist attraction.

Where is Princess Juliana Airport located?

TNCM is on the Dutch (southern) side of the island of Saint Martin / Sint Maarten in the Caribbean, near Maho.

Can I listen to TNCM ATC live?

Yes — this page streams the Juliana Tower frequency live via LiveATC.