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Plane spotting at SXM
Princess Juliana International Airport, Sint Maarten
Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) is famous for its low approach over Maho Beach, making it a hotspot for aviation enthusiasts. Identify and collect aircraft with FlightCatcherPro.
Where to spot
- ·Maho Beach
- ·The Sunset Bar & Grill
Rare catches
Look for these types to grow your collection:
A380747Boeing 777
By the numbers
SXM features a single runway and is renowned for its stunning beach landings.
Spotter tips
- ·Arrive early for the best spots at Maho Beach.
- ·Bring a good camera for close-up shots.
- ·Be mindful of safety and local regulations.
Best time to spot
Late afternoon provides the best light for photography as aircraft land from the west.
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