Construction of Dominica’s International Airport Advancing, On Track for 2027 Completion
Construction of Dominica’s International Airport continues to make significant and measurable progress, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit reported on Monday.
The project, expected to redefine Dominica’s economic future, is designed to improve global connectivity, expand opportunities for trade and investment and strengthen tourism.

As at December 12, 2025, construction activity across the main work streams showed:
- Total backfilling is 88.6% complete
- Total excavation has reached 83.4% completion
- Runway construction to formation level stands at 2,616 linear metres, representing 91.8% completion
- Building foundations are 85% complete
- Superstructure works have commenced and are now 30% complete

The airport remains on schedule for completion in 2027.
“We are building an airport to unlock opportunities for trade, investment, education and direct global access. We are building it so that our young people can dream bigger. We are building it so that Dominica can stand confidently among developing nations with first-class, modern infrastructure,” Prime Minister Skerrit told his End of Year press conference.



