Samaná El Catey International Airport (AZS)
Complete travel guide
Plan your trip through Samaná El Catey International Airport. Find arrivals, departures, terminals and transport to your hotel or resort.
Start with the essentials.
Clear, independent information for every stage of your journey.
Arrivals
Arrival guidance, baggage and your onward journey.
Departures
Prepare for check-in, security and boarding.
Airport transfers
Arrange a private pickup before you land and go straight to your hotel, resort or villa.
Commercial terminal
AZS’s commercial terminal has dedicated arrival and departure areas. Follow your airline’s instructions for check-in and use the arrivals exit for pickups.
Airlines and flights at AZS
Use the airport’s airline directory to find your carrier. For codeshare bookings, check which airline operates your flight. Confirm schedules and connections directly with that airline, especially for seasonal or domestic itineraries.
Samaná hotels and destinations
Choose central Las Terrenas for restaurants and easy beach access, Cosón for a quieter stay near Sublime Samaná, or Portillo for beachfront resorts such as Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo. Base yourself in El Limón for the waterfall, in Santa Bárbara de Samaná for bay excursions, or in Las Galeras for La Playita and Playa Rincón. Give your driver the property’s exact entrance.
Things to do in Samaná
Hike to the El Limón waterfall, visit Playa Rincón from Las Galeras, or take a boat from the Samaná Bay area to Cayo Levantado or Los Haitises National Park. Whale watching is seasonal. Confirm the departure point, weather policy and return arrangements with your operator.
Plan your arrival on the Samaná Peninsula
El Catey Airport (AZS) serves the northeastern Dominican Republic. AERODOM lists Las Terrenas at 23 km, Santa Bárbara de Samaná at 46 km and Las Galeras at 74 km.
Airport information
Cosón · SamanáDiscover Samaná beyond your resort
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Cosón
Cosón Beach in Samaná
Tours and excursions
Plan an island trip or a day on the water.
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Airport departuresSala Jade at Samaná Airport: access before departure
Priority Pass lists Sala Jade after security, opposite duty-free. Hours follow the flight schedule and admission depends on available space.
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Airport accessibilityWheelchair assistance at Samaná Airport (AZS)
How to request wheelchair assistance at AZS, travel with a mobility device, and arrange an accessible pickup after landing.
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Airport arrivalsMissing checked baggage at Samaná Airport: what to do
Find out whom to contact at AZS, what to save before leaving baggage claim, and how to follow up from your hotel.
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01Which terminal should I use?+
AZS’s commercial terminal has dedicated arrival and departure areas. Follow your airline’s instructions for check-in and use the arrivals exit for pickups.
02Where do I meet my driver?+
Agree on a meeting point in the public arrivals area for your terminal and save the driver’s contact details offline.
Make the most of your time here.
Find your bearings
Find beaches, restaurants and neighborhoods across Samaná.
Samaná experiencesFind your next experience
Browse Cayo Levantado, Los Haitises, catamaran and adventure excursions.
AZS Airport TransfersBook your AZS airport transfer
Arrange a private pickup before you land and go straight to your hotel, resort or villa.
