AirNav: TIST - Cyril E King Airport
FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 FEBRUARY 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | STT |
| Lat/Long: | 18-20-14.3000N 064-58-24.0000W 18-20.238333N 064-58.400000W 18.3373056,-64.9733333 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 23.6 ft. / 7.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 13W (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of CHARLOTTE AMALIE, VI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (year round; does not observe DST) |
| Zip code: | 00802 |
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: | TIST (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-2300 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | HIRL RWY 10/28 OPER DUSK-2300. AFTER 2300, ACTVT HIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. ACTVT PAPI RWY 10 AND REIL RWY 10 - 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 CALL AMGR 340-714-6667. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.8 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 124.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 124.0 (340-776-7116) |
| SAINT THOMAS GROUND: | 121.9 [0700-2230, ATCT CLOSES 1 HR EARLIER DRG DALGT SAVINGS TIME.] |
| SAINT THOMAS TOWER: | 118.1 ;NORTH OF ISLAND 118.8 257.6 [0700-2230, ATCT CLOSES 1 HR EARLIER DRG DALGT SAVINGS TIME.] |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
- APCH/DEP CLASS C SVC PRVDD BY SAN JUAN CERAP ON FREQS 128.65/279.6 (PICO DEL ESTE RCAG & EL YUNQUE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | VOR name | Freq | Var | |||
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| STTr121/3.1 | ST THOMAS VOR/DME | 108.60 | 10W | |||
| COYr347/39.4 | ST CROIX VOR/DME | 108.20 | 10W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:FUEL AVBL 0700-1900, OTHER TIMES PPR CALL 340-777-9177, 340-772-8093, 340-715-3821 |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 7000 x 150 ft. / 2134 x 46 m | ||||||
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in fair condition | ||||||
| Weight bearing capacity: |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity | ||||||
| RUNWAY 10 | RUNWAY 28 | ||||||
| Latitude: | 18-20.212078N | 18-20.263540N | |||||
| Longitude: | 064-59.005618W | 064-57.795637W | |||||
| Elevation: | 23.5 ft. | 11.7 ft. | |||||
| Traffic pattern: | right | left | |||||
| Runway heading: | 100 magnetic, 087 true | 280 magnetic, 267 true | |||||
| Displaced threshold: | no | 2300 ft. | |||||
| Declared distances: | TORA:7000 TODA:7000 ASDA:6892 LDA:6892 | TORA:7000 TODA:7000 ASDA:6170 LDA:3870 | |||||
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | basic, in good condition | |||||
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | ||||||
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | ||||||
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | yes, no lights | |||||
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | ||||||
| Obstructions: | pole 50 FT SAILBOAT MAST 100 FT WEST OF APCH END OF RWY 10. | 28 ft. pole, 300 ft. from runway, 400 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | V I PORT AUTHORITY 8074 LINDBERGH BAY, P.O. BOX 301707 ST THOMAS, VI 00803 Phone 340-714-6667 |
| Manager: | JEROME SHERIDAN CYRIL E. KING AIRPORT, P.O. BOX 301707 ST THOMAS, VI 00802 Phone (340) 714-6667 |
Additional Remarks
| A39-10/28 | PCR VALUE: 790/F/A/X/T |
| - | ACFT THAT BACK TAXI FOR DEP ON RY 28 SHALL MAKE THEIR 180 DEG TURN CCLKWS. |
| - | RY 10 DEPS MAINTAIN RY HDG UNTIL REACHING DEP END OF RY BFR TURNING ON COURSE OR ASSIGNED HDG UNLESS OTRW AUZD BY ATCT. |
| - | ARFF UNAVBL 2300-0600. |
| - | PILOTS CTC GND CTL PRIOR TO PUSHBACK. |
| - | OBSTRUCTION SAILBOAT MAST 100FT WEST OF APPROACH END OF RWY 10 50FT AGL |
| - | WHEN TWR CLSD CTC SAN JUAN CERAP AT 787-253-8664/8665 |
| - | NOISE SENSITIVE AREA: AVOID OVERFLIGHTS OF WATER ISLAND LOCATED 2 MI SE OF ARPT. |
| - | PILOTS MAY ENCTR FALSE ILLUSORY INDICATIONS DURG NGT VISUAL APCHS TO RY 10 WHEN USING VISUAL CUES FOR VERTICAL GUIDANCE; RCMD USE OF THE ILS GS & FQT CROSS REF WITH THE ACFT ALTM TO MAINT THE PROPER APCH PROFILE. |
| - | LGTS ON HILL 4 NM SE OF ARPT MAY BE MISTAKEN FOR RY 10/28 WHEN MAKING A VISUAL APCH FROM THE SOUTH. |
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 20 February 2025 at 0901Z to 20 March 2025 at 0900Z.
| IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures | ||
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 10 | download (281KB) | |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | download (242KB) | |
| VOR-A | download (204KB) | |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | download (149KB) | |
| Departure Procedures | ||
| PALCO SEVEN | download (190KB) | |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | download (444KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
TJVQ - Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (32 nm W)TISX - Henry E Rohlsen Airport (39 nm S)
TJSJ - Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (59 nm W)
TJIG - Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (64 nm W)
TJPS - Mercedita Airport (93 nm W)
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| Updated 21-Feb-2025 |
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