Gustaf III Airport, Col de la Tourmente

The Famous SBH Approach

Perched at the Col de la Tourmente, this live camera captures the heart-stopping arrival into Gustaf III Airport, where pilots descend steeply over the mountain pass before dropping onto the compact runway that ends at the sea. It is one of the most demanding and celebrated airfields in aviation.

An Iconic Caribbean Gateway

The airport serves as the principal gateway to Saint Barthélemy, the chic French Caribbean island renowned for its turquoise bays and exclusive harbours. The webcam reveals the green hillsides, the small terminal, and the constant ballet of arriving and departing nimble aircraft.

A Window on Saint-Jean

Set above the bay of Saint-Jean, the view takes in the access road winding down the pass, parked vehicles, and the runway threshold framed by lush tropical slopes. It is a captivating vantage on one of the Caribbean's most distinctive airfields.