FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | STX |
| Lat/Long: | 17-42-05.6010N / 064-48-06.1990W
17-42.093350N / 064-48.103317W
17.7015558 / -64.8017219
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 74 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: | 00850 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | PUERTO RICO-VIRGIN ISLANDS |
| 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
SEGMENTED CIRCLE DOES NOT INCLUDE A LANDING STRIP INDICATOR OR TRAFFIC PATTERN INDICATOR TO SHOW RIGHT-HAND TRAFFIC TO RUNWAY 10. |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 10/28 & MALSR RY 10 2300-0700 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| 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 SERVICE 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 |
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| COYr261/6.1 | | ST CROIX VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 10W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+
FUEL AVBL 0700-1900, OTHER TIMES 1 HR PPR CALL 340-778-9177 OR 340-778-0090. |
| 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, in poor condition
RUNWAY 10-28, FOREIGN OBJECT DEBRIS ALONG RUNWAY EDGES DUE TO DETERIORATING PAVEMENT. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 100.0 | | Double wheel: | 175.0 | | Double tandem: | 300.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 10/28 MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 17-42.003687N | | 17-42.177000N |
| Longitude: | 064-48.974083W | | 064-47.259067W |
| Elevation: | 73.7 ft. | | 22.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 097 magnetic, 084 true | | 277 magnetic, 264 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 1001 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:10004 TODA:10004 ASDA:9000 LDA:9000 | | TORA:10004 TODA:10004 ASDA:10004 LDA:9000 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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 lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
| Obstructions: | none | | 217 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: | MR. DAVID MAPP
P.O. BOX 1134, CHRISTIANSTED
ST CROIX, VI 00821
Phone 340-778-1012 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 37 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 17 | | Jet airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Military aircraft: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 41/day * | | 62% | air taxi | | 20% | local general aviation | | 9% | transient general aviation | | 8% | commercial | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | APCH TO RY 28 SMTMS OBSCD BY SMOKE FM LANDFILL LCTD E OF ARPT. |
| - | RY 10 AND 28 100' X 200' BLAST PAD. |
| - | BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | TAXI INTO POSITION AND HOLD PROCEDURES NO LONGER IN EFFECT. |
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 between 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 10 | |
download (259KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (220KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (265KB) |
| VOR RWY 28 | |
download (307KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download |
Departure Procedures |
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| HAMILTON SEVEN | |
download (277KB) |
| SNOOZ TWO | |
download (230KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (30KB) |
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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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 28-Jan-2007
from Diamond DA40 Star N353BB on final for runway 10
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 11-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 10:27 |
| Sunrise | | 06:49 | | 10:49 |
| Sunset | | 18:18 | | 22:18 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:40 | | 22:40 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Feb-2012 19:47:14 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 11-Feb-2012 15:47:14 |
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| METAR |
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| TISX | 111853Z 13011KT 10SM FEW028 24/21 A2998 RMK AO2 RAE1757 SLP151 P0000 T02440206
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| TAF |
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| TISX | 111722Z 1118/1218 13008KT P6SM SCT027 FM112300 06006KT P6SM VCSH SCT023 BKN050 FM120600 08007KT P6SM FEW023 FM121430 10014KT P6SM SCT030
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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