Where is PSE airport?

PSE is a medium-sized airport in Ponce, Puerto Rico, at 18.0083, -66.5630, 9 m above sea level.

What time zone is PSE in?

PSE is in the America/Puerto_Rico time zone, UTC−4.

How many passengers use PSE?

193,795 passengers in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, according to the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics (scheduled flights).

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PSE — Mercedita International Airport

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Medium-sized airport in Ponce, Puerto Rico.

IATA code: PSE
ICAO code: TJPS
Size: medium; OurAirports class
Passengers: 193,795; Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Nonstop routes: 3; With open traffic data
Time zone: UTC−4; America/Puerto_Rico
Elevation: 9 m; 30 ft
Runways: 1; Longest 2,104 m

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About PSE

Mercedita International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Ponce, Puerto Rico. 193,795 passengers used it in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Open traffic data shows 3 nonstop routes from PSE.

US BTS T-100. Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from PSE

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
PSE → MCO	Orlando, United States	1,897 km	176,902
PSE → JFK	New York, United States	2,602 km	12,003
PSE → FLL	Fort Lauderdale, United States	1,661 km	4,890

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. Routes outside these are not counted.

Airlines at PSE

B6 JetBlue Airways · 887 flights
F9 Frontier Airlines · 474 flights

Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources

Punctuality

Departures on time: 89.5%; Within 15 minutes of schedule
Cancelled: 1.9%
Departures counted: 692; US domestic flights

US domestic flights of the larger US airlines, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. BTS Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance. Sources

Airports within 150 km

Code	Airport	Serves	Distance
MAZ	Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport	Mayagüez, Puerto Rico	68 km
SIG	Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport	San Juan, Puerto Rico	70 km
SJU	Luis Munoz Marin International Airport	San Juan, Puerto Rico	76 km
BQN	Rafael Hernández International Airport	Aguadilla, Puerto Rico	81 km
NRR	José Aponte de la Torre Airport	Ceiba, Puerto Rico	101 km
VQS	Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport	Vieques, Puerto Rico	114 km
CPX	Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport	Culebra, Puerto Rico	137 km

Distance from PSE to the major hubs

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
PSE → LHR	London, United Kingdom	6,810 km	—
PSE → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	12,121 km	—
PSE → CDG	Paris, France	7,000 km	—
PSE → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	7,437 km	—
PSE → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	9,139 km	—
PSE → AMS	Amsterdam, Netherlands	7,177 km	—
PSE → JFK	New York, United States	2,602 km	12,003
PSE → ATL	Atlanta, United States	2,483 km	—
PSE → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	5,421 km	—
PSE → SIN	Singapore, Singapore	17,632 km	—
PSE → HND	Tokyo, Japan	13,462 km	—
PSE → DOH	Doha, Qatar	11,793 km	—

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
12/30	2,104 m	46 m	Asphalt	Yes

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Ponce, Puerto Rico · 18.0083, -66.5630

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Questions

Mercedita International Airport has the IATA code PSE and the ICAO code TJPS. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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