St. George's, Grenada (GND-Maurice Bishop Intl.)
Maurice Bishop International Airport is an international airport in the island of Grenada. Formerly known as Point Salines Airport, it is situated in the island’s capital, St. George's, Grenada. The airport is about 20 minutes away from the town proper specifically on Point Salines, found in the southern most point of Grenada. The airport code is GND. In 1983, the unfinished airport became the jump-off point when a U.S.-led invasion came about that resulted in the death of its then Prime Minister Maurice Bishop. It opened one year after the grim incident. In 2009, the airport was named after him.
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Designed by a Canadian firm, the airport sits elevated at 41 feet above mean sea level. There are two runways while the terminal building features five boarding gates, two departure lounges, and VIP and First Class Facilities. It likewise boasts of a number of shops in the departure lounge and in the public concourse selling duty-free items like liquor, perfume and jewelry. Restaurants, ATMs, currency exchange and car rental shops are also available. Aside from St. George’s, the airport is not very far from beach destination areas namely Grand Anse and Petit Calivigny.
On this page it is easy to search for St. George's, Grenada airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. St. George's, Grenada (GND-Maurice Bishop Intl.) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the GND airport.
Most of these GND
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these St. George's, Grenada
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the GND airport are Hyde Park Tropical Garden, Aquarium Beach, and Hyde Park Tropical Garden.
Map of St. George's, Grenada Hotels
View all St. George's, Grenada (GND-Maurice Bishop Intl.) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on St. George's, Grenada (GND-Maurice Bishop Intl.) location map.
Weather Forecast for St. George's, Grenada (GND-Maurice Bishop Intl.)
If you planning to travel to St. George's, Grenada (GND-Maurice Bishop Intl.), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 9:43 AM.
The temperature feels like 95.35 with a humidity level of 76 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 26 percent with visibility at 14.9 percent.
Today’s UV index is 12, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling east at a speed of 18 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 10:34 PM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Friday
6/7
Scattered clouds
86°F
High: 89°F
Low: 82°F
Precipitation: 20%
Today
6/8
Thunderstorm with rain
85°F
High: 88°F
Low: 82°F
Precipitation: 65%
Sunday
6/9
Thunderstorm with heavy rain
85°F
High: 88°F
Low: 82°F
Precipitation: 85%
Monday
6/10
Thunderstorm with heavy rain
84°F
High: 87°F
Low: 83°F
Precipitation: 85%
Tuesday
6/11
Thunderstorm with heavy rain
84°F
High: 86°F
Low: 83°F
Precipitation: 85%
Wednesday
6/12
Broken clouds
85°F
High: 88°F
Low: 82°F
Precipitation: 0%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for St. George's, Grenada GND airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free GND airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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