Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) is a modern, traveler-friendly gateway that handles nearly 1.8 million passengers a year. Whether you’re arriving for your first taste of the Friendly Island or departing after a perfect getaway, the terminal offers everything you need for a smooth, comfortable experience.
Restrooms & Family-Friendly Facilities
Public restrooms are conveniently located throughout the terminal:
Far east side in the meet-and-greet area
Far west side, beyond the last check-in counter
In the Departure Hall: near the C-gates and by Gate A2
On the Arrivals side: pre-immigration (corridor toward the B-gates) and post-immigration (baggage reclaim area)
An animal relief area is available by the C-gates in the departure area for travelers with pets.
Relaxation & Comfort
Free massage chairs are located just past security in the departure area — a perfect way to unwind before your flight or after a long journey.
Banking & Money ATMs
are available: one set in the check-in area and another in the departure hall.
Parking & Payment
The public parking lot offers 323 spaces and is conveniently located right at the terminal.
Parking payment machines are easy to find:
One in the check-in area
One in the meet-and-greet area
One directly in the parking lot
All machines accept both US dollars and major debit/credit cards.
Wi-Fi & Connectivity
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal — ideal for checking your Destinito PWA, contacting loved ones, or planning your first island adventure.
Shopping, Dining & Duty-Free
The terminal features a solid selection of duty-free shops, souvenir boutiques, and local retail. Grab last-minute Caribbean rum, jewelry, beachwear, or island-made gifts. Dining options range from quick coffee and pastries to Caribbean-inspired meals and international favorites, both landside and airside.
VIP Lounge
The Princess Sky Lounge (airside) offers a premium space with comfortable seating, food and beverages, business services, and high-speed Wi-Fi. It’s open to eligible passengers and walk-in guests for a fee.
Ground Transportation & Car Rental
Right outside arrivals you’ll find:
Licensed taxis
Shuttle services
Multiple car rental counters (international brands and local companies)
Buses and hotel shuttles are also readily available.
Additional Helpful Services
Accessibility assistance and wheelchair services
Porters
Lost & Found
Information desks for flight help and general guidance
The office of the Sint Maarten Tourism Bureau is centrally located in the meet-and-greet area — your go-to spot for any questions or island information.
Practical Tips
Open the Destinito PWA before you land — it’s the smartest way to find partner experiences, loyalty rewards, and real-time island info the moment you clear customs.
Keep small US dollar bills handy for tipping or quick purchases.
Arrive early during peak season to enjoy the shops, lounge, or a relaxed meal.
SXM is designed to get you on your way quickly so you can start enjoying Sint Maarten / St. Martin right away.