John A. Osborne Airport

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The John A. Osborne Airport ( to 2008 Gerald's Airport to the nearby village ) is the international airport of Montserrat.

The airport was inaugurated in February 2005 by Princess Anne officially opened on 11 July 2005. It replaces the old WH Bramble Airport, after it was completely destroyed by a volcanic eruption in 1997. Between 1997 and 2005, Montserrat was reachable only by boat and helicopter.

The airport features a restaurant and customs and immigration facilities. The construction costs for the entire airport amounted to approximately U.S. $ 18.5 million. He received in July 2008 in honor of John Osborne, a former Chief Minister of Montserrat, its current name.

Special

The airport is the only one in the Caribbean, the runway leads through a tunnel.

Airport connections and airlines

  • VC Bird International, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda Airport
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