Several other airports provide charter and small plane service in Guadeloupe, including St. Francois airport, located on Grand-Terre. The Aerodrome de Marie-Galante and airports on Iles des Saintes and La Desirade can only accommodate small planes. The short flight from Guadeloupe to Iles des Saintes or Marie-Galante takes about 15 minutes. |
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Other Grande Terre charter information
Explore Grande Terre, introduce yourself to the richness of Bahamian history, folklore, culture and cuisine. This beautiful city lies just off the Florida coast, far closer than many destinations in the Caribbean. Grande Terre charter flights to the Guadeloupe from South Florida have low prices per person when you choose a private 5 -9 passenger Grande Terre charter. Get your friends together, get a Grande Terre charter and hit the Atlantis Casino in Grande Terre, shop until you drop or relax on the beach. A Caribbean vacation can be paradise. Few other destinations in the world can promise beauty, style, and relaxation the way an island experience will surely deliver.
Although it won’t be the most romantic element of your vacation, planning and Grande Terre charter aircraft choice is the most important thing you can do to ensure you have the experience you imagine. When choosing a Grande Terre charter, private pilots need to understand the complexity of flying over water for significant distances. The Guadeloupe can be navigated via VOR's. This method is not recommended. A GPS is highly suggested. When entering the Guadeloupe with your Grande Terre charter, you must land at an official Airport of Entry. It is suggested that your Grande Terre charter lands before 4 pm (and during a weekday) to facilitate customs and your ground transportation. Arriving after 5 pm, your Grande Terre charter will be subject to "overtime fees" and additional landing fees and customs fees. General Aviation aircraft are not permitted to land in the Guadeloupe after official sunset or before sunrise, unless an official I.F.R. Grande Terre charter flight plan has been filed.
Pilots are required to have the current approach plates and proper instrumentation on board to successfully complete an IFR Grande Terre charter landing. At controlled airports, Grande Terre charter pilots are advised to contact the tower when within 20 nautical miles from the airport. This contact will facilitate the landing procedures. When approaching non-controlled airports (most airports are non-controlled), the Grande Terre charter pilot is expected to announce the: Aircraft type, Identification number, Location, and Intentions over the universal unicom frequency of 122.8. The pattern altitude at uncontrolled airports is stipulated at 1,000 feet. A left-hand traffic pattern is to be assumed. If flying is not for you, Grande Terre offers all the types of Grande Terre charter yacht such as bareboat charter, skippered, crewed yachts, catamaran, sailboat, motor yacht and luxury yachts charter. There are marvelous places to tie up or anchor your Grande Terre charter all over the Guadeloupe and the Keys.
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