CAY — Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport
- IATA code
- CAY
- ICAO code
- SOCA
- Size
- large
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 561,801
- 2025 · +5.9% on the year before
- Nonstop routes
- 7
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- America/Cayenne
- Elevation
- 8 m
- 26 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest 3,196 m
Jan–Mar 2026: 128,196 passengers, +4.8% on the same months of 2025 (Eurostat).
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About CAY
Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport is a large airport serving Cayenne, French Guiana. It opened in 1943. 561,801 passengers used it in 2025. Open traffic data shows 7 nonstop routes from CAY.
Wikidata (CC0) · Eurostat. Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from CAY
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| CAY → CDG | 7,107 km | 189,853 |
| CAY → ORY | 7,081 km | 143,187 |
| CAY → FDF | 1,437 km | 81,087 |
| CAY → PTP | 1,615 km | 55,809 |
| CAY → MPY | 226 km | 26,689 |
| CAY → BEL | 810 km | 17,310 |
| CAY → FOR | 1,808 km | 13,308 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports, ANAC (Sep 2025 – Aug 2026) for routes in and out of Brazil. Routes outside these are not counted.
Nearest airports
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| LDX | Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport | 199 km |
| MPY | Maripasoula Airport | 227 km |
| MOJ | Moengo Airstrip | 242 km |
| DRJ | Drietabbetje Airport | 268 km |
| PBM | Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport | 321 km |
Distance from CAY to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 3,196 m | 45 m | Asphalt |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Matoury, Cayenne, French Guiana · 4.8200, -52.3613
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