Pearls Airport
Encyclopedia
Pearls Airport was Grenada
's first airport. It is currently under the management of the Grenada Airports Authority. The airport is not in daily operation. In 1984 it was replaced as Grenada's main airport by the Point Salines International Airport
. It is now a construction site and go-kart
track. There is a derelict Cuba airliner
still in position by the runway.
Grenada
Grenada is an island country and Commonwealth Realm consisting of the island of Grenada and six smaller islands at the southern end of the Grenadines in the southeastern Caribbean Sea...
's first airport. It is currently under the management of the Grenada Airports Authority. The airport is not in daily operation. In 1984 it was replaced as Grenada's main airport by the Point Salines International Airport
Point Salines International Airport
Maurice Bishop International Airport , formerly known as Point Salines International Airport, is located in the parish of St. George's. The town of St. George's is about north of the airport and is the capital of the island nation of Grenada...
. It is now a construction site and go-kart
Go-kart
thumb|A [[Kart racing|racing kart]] at the [[Commission Internationale de Karting|CIK-FIA]] European Championship 2008A go-kart is a small four-wheeled vehicle...
track. There is a derelict Cuba airliner
Cubana de Aviación
Cubana de Aviación S.A., commonly known as Cubana, is Cuba's largest airline and flag carrier. The airline was founded on 8 October 1929, and has its corporate headquarters in Havana. Its main base is at José Martí International Airport...
still in position by the runway.
External links
- Aerial photo of Pearl's Airport from SVG AirSVG AirSVG Air is an airline based in Arnos Vale, E. T. Joshua Airport, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines that operates operating scheduled and charter services in the eastern Caribbean. St. Vincent and the Grenadines Air, or SVG Air, is the national airline along with Mustique Airways.SVG Air main base...
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