Montego Bay Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
Facilities and Services
(Montego Bay, Jamaica)
Montego Bay Sangster International Airport (MBJ) serves about six million passengers every year, many of whom are holidaymakers from Europe and America. The single terminal building handles all traffic through its separate domestic and international concourses.
Sangster is only a small airport, yet it has many of the same facilities and services that you will find at more established international airports. Bureaux de change, ATMs (cash machines) and postal facilities are all available as well as several shops and a caféteria, providing shopping and eating options.
Airport Information Desks
Tel: +1 876 952 3124
The Information Desk is located near the Baggage Reclaim area and staff can help with information on flights, airport facilities, tourist information on Montego Bay and the surroundings, while they can also provide transportation information for transfers to and from Sangster Airport. Some useful numbers include:
Airport Main Switchboard - +1 876 952 3124
Airport Information - +1 876 952 3124
Parking and Information - +1 876 952 3124
Shops, Duty-Free and Retail Outlets
Although the shopping options at Montego Bay Sangster International Airport are fairly limited, there are several shops situated in the main atrium, where souvenirs, books, magazines and newspapers are available, while the duty-free outlet offers a selection of tax-free goods.
Bars, Cafés and Restaurants
Eating options are reasonable at Montego Bay Airport. There are several cafeterias, which offer hot and cold meals and snacks for arriving and departing passengers. Also available at Sangster Airport are quick-service snack bars, pizza kiosks and grill-style restaurants, where you are able to sample authentic Jamaican dishes.
Currency Exchange, Communications and Banking Facilities
There is a full service bank (NCB Bank), bureaux de change and several cash machines at the airport. In addition, post boxes are located throughout the terminal, along with public telephones.
Business and Conference Facilities
Although Montego Bay Sangster is an international airport, business and conference facilities are not comprehensive. Nevertheless, basic business facilities can be found in the executive lounges, where fax and Internet services are available.
Disabled Facilities
Disabled passengers at Montego Airport have the use of specially adapted toilets and easy access throughout the airport, where ramps have been employed where necessary. Assistance can also be provided in the terminal and from the car park to the airport by airport porters; you should contact your respective airline beforehand if you require assistance.