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TISX Henry E Rohlsen Airport
Christiansted, St Croix, U.S.V.I.

GOING TO CHRISTIANSTED, ST CROIX?


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: STX
Lat/Long: 17-42-05.4160N 064-48-06.9945W
17-42.090267N 064-48.116575W
17.7015044,-64.8019429
(estimated)
Elevation: 74.1 ft. / 23 m (estimated)
Variation: 13W (2000)
From city: 6 miles SW of CHRISTIANSTED, VI
Time zone: UTC -4 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code: 00840

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1948
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: SAN JUAN CENTER
FSS: SAN JUAN FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: TISX (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0500-2300
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MALSR RWY 10: HIRL RWY 10/28 2300-0700 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee: yes
Fire and rescue: ARFF index C
Airline operations: CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 24 HRS PPR CTC AMGR 340-778-1012 OR 340-778-1033(FAX). ARFF SVC UNAVBL 2300-0500.
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF: 118.6
UNICOM: 123.0
ATIS: 135.65
WX ASOS: PHONE 340-778-8122
SAINT CROIX GROUND: 121.7 [0700-2200]
SAINT CROIX TOWER: 118.6 239.3 [0700-2200]
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY SAN JUAN CERAP ON FREQS 128.65/279.6 (PICO DEL ESTE RCAG & EL YUNQUE RCAG).
  • NO SECONDARY FREQ FOR SOUTH SIDE OF ISLAND
  • SAN JUAN CERAP PROVIDES IFR CLEARANCES ON FREQ 128.65 WHEN SAINT CROIX ATCT CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
COYr261/6.1ST CROIX VOR/DME108.2010W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PESTE096/4.824113WST ... -

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
100LL:FUEL AVBL 0700-1900, OTHER TIMES 1 HR PPR CALL 340-778-9177.
Parking: hangars
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 10004 x 150 ft. / 3049 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 62 /F/C/W/T
Single wheel: 100.0
Double wheel: 175.0
Double tandem: 300.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 17-42.003533N17-42.177000N
Longitude: 064-48.974083W064-47.259067W
Elevation: 73.7 ft.22.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 097 magnetic, 084 true277 magnetic, 264 true
Displaced threshold: no1006 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:10004 TODA:10004 ASDA:9003 LDA:9003TORA:10004 TODA:10004 ASDA:10004 LDA:8998
Markings: precision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: none217 ft. bldg, marked, 5330 ft. from runway, 800 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: VI PORT AUTHORITY
8074 LINDBERGH BAY, P.O. BOX 301707
ST THOMAS, VI 00803
Phone (340) 774-1629
Manager: JEROME SHERIDAN
P.O. BOX 1134, CHRISTIANSTED
ST CROIX, VI 00821
Phone 340-714-6662

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 37
Single engine airplanes: 12
Multi engine airplanes: 17
Jet airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 1
Military aircraft: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 31/day *
61% air taxi
17% local general aviation
11% commercial
10% transient general aviation
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 01 January 2019

Additional Remarks

AP SFC COND UNMON DLY 2300 - 0600 AST.
APCH TO RY 28 SMTMS OBSCD BY SMOKE FM LANDFILL LCTD E OF ARPT.
BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
TAXI INTO POSITION AND HOLD PROCEDURES NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
WHEN TWR CLSD CTC SAN JUAN CERAP AT 787-253-8664/8665

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 10 **CHANGED**   download (244KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10   download (213KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28   download (254KB)
VOR RWY 28   download (298KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (148KB)
 
Departure Procedures
HAMILTON NINE   download (222KB)
SNOOZ FIVE   download (187KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

TIST - Cyril E King Airport (39 nm N)
TJVQ - Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (47 nm NW)
TJSJ - Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (82 nm NW)
TJIG - Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (87 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5509:55
Sunrise06:1710:17
Sunset18:3122:31
Evening civil twilight18:5322:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 21:02:44
Local (UTC-4)  28-Mar-2024 17:02:44
 
METAR
TISX 281953Z 29013KT 10SM FEW030 19/18 A2996
TAF
TISX 281732Z 2818/2918 30009KT P6SM FEW030 FM282300 01006KT P6SM FEW025 FM291300 30010KT P6SM SCT025
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 Bohlke International Aviation
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122.85
340-778-9177
toll-free 800-653-9177
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Bohlke International Aviation is a full-service, independent FBO with one of the largest charter jet fleets in the Caribbean. Located in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, we provide competitive fuel prices, a 10,000ft runway, and the only FAA-Certified repair station in the region. We proudly serve and support the U.S. military, along with corporate and private aviation.
 
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