Gustaf III Airport Runway & Col de la Tourmente, St. Jean Bay, Saint Barthélemy

About this place

Live Stream | Gustaf III Airport & Col de la Tourmente, Saint Barthélemy. World-famous among aviation enthusiasts, Gustaf III Airport features one of the most thrilling airport approaches on the planet. This live view from the Col de la Tourmente hill overlooks single-engine turboprops skimming just feet above the mountain road before touching down on the short runway ending directly at St. Jean Beach. Beachfront lounges nearby, like Nikki Beach St Barth, serve fresh mahi-mahi tacos, chilled tuna tartare, artisanal rum punches, and creamy coconut blancmange.

✦ Must-Visit Highlights:

▸ World-Famous Extreme Runway Descent: Watch skilled pilots execute dramatic steep-angle touchdowns over the hillside.

▸ St. Jean Bay Turquoise Waters: Marvel at white sandy crescents and coral lagoons framing the end of the coastal airstrip.

▸ Fresh Mahi-Mahi Tacos & Caribbean Rum Punch: Relax beachside with fresh-caught fish tacos, tuna tartare, and aged island rum.