Large airport · Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
Cyril E. King Airport
It is currently the busiest airport in the United States Virgin Islands, and one of the busiest in the eastern Caribbean, servicing 1,403,000 passengers from July 2015 through June 2016. Its IATA code is STT. Its ICAO code is TIST. It has 1 runway, longest 7,000 ft (ASP). Elevation 23 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands |
|---|---|
| IATA code | STT |
| ICAO code | TIST |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 7,000 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 23 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 18.3371° N, 64.9773° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Cyril E. King Airport is known for
It is currently the busiest airport in the United States Virgin Islands, and one of the busiest in the eastern Caribbean, servicing 1,403,000 passengers from July 2015 through June 2016.
History
It is currently the busiest airport in the United States Virgin Islands, and one of the busiest in the eastern Caribbean, servicing 1,403,000 passengers from July 2015 through June 2016.
Official website: http://www.viport.com/airports.html — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Cyril E. King Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- El Yunque National Forest · Puerto Rico · 52.9 miles away
- Old San Juan · Puerto Rico · 74.8 miles away
- Castillo San Cristóbal · Puerto Rico · 74.9 miles away
- Castillo San Felipe del Morro · Puerto Rico · 75.8 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Cyril E. King Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Virgin Islands National Park · United States · 16.2 miles away
- Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument · United States · 16.6 miles away
- Sage Mountain National Park · United Kingdom · 21.9 miles away
- Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve · United States · 41.1 miles away
- Buck Island Reef National Monument · United States · 44.4 miles away
- Christiansted National Historic Site · United States · 44.6 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base
2.5 miles awayCruz Bay Seaplane Base
11.9 miles awayBenjamin Rivera Noriega Airport
21.5 miles awayRoad Town Seaplane Base
24.3 miles awayTortola West End Seaplane Base
27.0 miles awayMore airports in U.S. Virgin Islands
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cyril E. King Airport?
It is currently the busiest airport in the United States Virgin Islands, and one of the busiest in the eastern Caribbean, servicing 1,403,000 passengers from July 2015 through June 2016.
What is the airport code for Cyril E. King Airport?
Cyril E. King Airport — its IATA code is STT and its ICAO code is TIST.
Where is Cyril E. King Airport located?
Cyril E. King Airport serves Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands. Its coordinates are 18.3371° N, 64.9773° W.
What is the history of Cyril E. King Airport?
It is currently the busiest airport in the United States Virgin Islands, and one of the busiest in the eastern Caribbean, servicing 1,403,000 passengers from July 2015 through June 2016.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#6369
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyril_E._King_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.