TIST -- Cyril E King

Charlotte Amalie, VI, US

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Airport Communications

ATIS: 124.0
ASOS: 124.0, 340-776-7116
STT ASOS: 124.0
SAINT THOMAS TOWER: 118.1, 118.8 (257.6)
SAINT THOMAS GROUND: 121.9
EMERG: 121.5 (243.0)
CTAF: 118.8
UNICOM: 122.95
  • Approach/Departure Class C service provided by SAN juan cerap on frequencies 128.65/279.6 (pico DEL este RCAG & EL yunque RCAG).

Runways

Runway 10/28

Dimensions7000 x 150 feet / 2134 x 46 meters
Surface Asphalt / Grooved / in Fair Condition
Weight Limits S-100, D-155, ST-195
PCR VALUE: 790/F/A/X/T
Edge LightingHigh Intensity
Runway 10 Runway 28
Coordinates N18°20.21' / W64°59.01'N18°20.26' / W64°57.80'
Elevation 23.511.7
Traffic Pattern RightLeft
Runway Heading 87° True267° True
Declared Distances TORA:7000 TODA:7000 ASDA:6892 LDA:6892TORA:7000 TODA:7000 ASDA:6170 LDA:3870
Markings Precision Instrument in good conditionBasic in good condition
Glide Slope Indicator P4L (3° Glide Path Angle)
Approach Lights
REIL Yes

Facility Information

Location

CoordinatesN18°20.24' / W64°58.40'
LocationLocated 2 miles W of Charlotte Amalie, VI. on 280 acres of land.
Elevation23.6 feet MSL
Magnetic Variation13° W

Operations

Airport UseOpen to the public
Activation DateSeptember 1948
StatusOperational
Control TowerYes
Seg-CircleYes
BeaconWhite-Green — (Lighted Land Airport)
Wind IndicatorYes, Lighted
Lighting ScheduleSEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.SAN JUAN
F.S.S.SAN JUAN
NOTAMs FacilityTIST (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional ChartPUERTO RICO-VIRGIN ISLANDS
ARFF CertI C S 05/1973 — Closed to unscheduled air carrier operations with more than 30 passenger seats except 24 hours prior permission required call airport manager 340-714-6667.
Airspace AnalysisNO OBJECTION
AttendanceALL/ALL/0700-2300
AirspaceCLASS C SVC (ST THOMAS) 0700-2230 ATCT CLOSES 1 HR EARLIER DRG DT CTC SAN JUAN CENTER APP/DEP CNTL OTHER TIMES CLASS G

Ownership

OwnershipPublicly owned
Owner
V I PORT AUTHORITY
8074 LINDBERGH BAY
P.O. BOX 301707
ST THOMAS, VI 00803
340-714-6667
Manager
JEROME SHERIDAN
CYRIL E. KING AIRPORT
P.O. BOX 301707
ST THOMAS, VI 00802
(340) 714-6667

Services Available

Fuel100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient StorageTiedowns, Hangar
Airframe RepairMINOR
Engine RepairMINOR
Other ServicesAIR FREIGHT SERVICES, AIR AMBULANCE SERVICES, CARGO, CHARTER SERVICE, PILOT INSTRUCTION

Remarks

  • Aircraft that back taxi for departure on runway 28 shall make their 180 degrees turn cclkws.
  • Noise sensitive area: avoid overflights of water island located 2 miles southeast of airport.
  • Pilots may enctr false illusory indications durg NGT visual apchs to runway 10 when using visual cues for vertical guidance; Rcmd use of the ILS GS & FQT cross reference with the aircraft altm to maintenance the proper approach profile.
  • Lights on hill 4 NM southeast of airport may be mistaken for runway 10/28 when making A visual approach from the south.
  • Runway 10 departures maintain runway heading until reaching departure end of runway before turning on course or assigned heading unless otrw auzd by ATCT.
  • ARFF unavailable 2300-0600.
  • Pilots contact ground control prior to pushback.
  • Obstruction sailboat mast 100FT west of approach end of runway 10 50FT AGL
  • When the tower is closed contact SAN juan cerap at 787-253-8664/8665
  • HIRL runway 10/28 operate DUSK-2300. After 2300, activate HIRL runway 10/28 - CTAF. Activate PAPI runway 10 and REIL runway 10 - CTAF.