Herrera International Airport

Herrera International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic (Closed)
LocationSanto Domingo
Opened1973
ClosedFebruary 23, 2006
Elevation AMSL203 ft / 62 m
Coordinates18°28′15″N 69°58′09″W / 18.47083°N 69.96917°W / 18.47083; -69.96917
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
01/19 4,000 1,219 Asphalt

Herrera International Airport (IATA: HEX, ICAO: MDHE) was an airport located in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Herrera used to be the hub of most Dominican airlines before being closed in 2006 and replaced by La Isabela International Airport, also in Santo Domingo. The airport had domestic flights and connections to Puerto Rico, Cuba, and other Caribbean islands.