Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX): Codes, Runways & Location
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (IATA: STX · ICAO: TISX) is a medium-sized airport serving Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands. It lies at 17.7014° N, 64.8026° W, 74 ft (23 m) above sea level.
Overview of Henry E. Rohlsen Airport
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Christiansted in U.S. Virgin Islands. It is identified by the IATA code STX and the ICAO code TISX. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3049 m (10004 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 74 ft (23 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Cyril E. King Airport (STT) about 73 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,049 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Henry E. Rohlsen Airport
Where is Henry E. Rohlsen Airport located?
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport is located in Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands. Its coordinates are 17.7014° N, 64.8026° W.
What is the airport code for Henry E. Rohlsen Airport?
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport has an IATA code of STX and an ICAO code of TISX.
How long is the runway at Henry E. Rohlsen Airport?
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport's longest runway is about 3049 m (10004 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Henry E. Rohlsen Airport have?
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Henry E. Rohlsen Airport a major airport?
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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