Medium airport · Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport
The airport, which was a hub for Aero Virgin Islands in the 1970s and 1980s, can receive jets up to the size of the Boeing 747s. Its IATA code is STX. Its ICAO code is TISX. It has 1 runway, longest 10,002 ft (ASP). Elevation 74 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands |
|---|---|
| IATA code | STX |
| ICAO code | TISX |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 10,002 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 74 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 17.7014° N, 64.8026° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Henry E. Rohlsen Airport is known for
The airport, which was a hub for Aero Virgin Islands in the 1970s and 1980s, can receive jets up to the size of the Boeing 747s.
Official website: https://www.viport.com/herastx — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Henry E. Rohlsen Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- El Yunque National Forest · Puerto Rico · 77.2 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Henry E. Rohlsen Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve · United States · 6.1 miles away
- Christiansted National Historic Site · United States · 7.3 miles away
- Buck Island Reef National Monument · United States · 13.2 miles away
- Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument · United States · 42.1 miles away
- Virgin Islands National Park · United States · 43.7 miles away
- Sage Mountain National Park · United Kingdom · 49.3 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Christiansted Harbor Seaplane Base
7.0 miles awayCruz Bay Seaplane Base
43.5 miles awayCharlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base
44.9 miles awayCyril E. King Airport
45.4 miles awayRoad Town Seaplane Base
51.0 miles awayMore airports in U.S. Virgin Islands
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Frequently asked questions
What is Henry E. Rohlsen Airport?
The airport, which was a hub for Aero Virgin Islands in the 1970s and 1980s, can receive jets up to the size of the Boeing 747s.
What is the airport code for Henry E. Rohlsen Airport?
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport — its IATA code is STX and its ICAO code is TISX.
Where is Henry E. Rohlsen Airport located?
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport serves Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands. Its coordinates are 17.7014° N, 64.8026° W.
How high is Henry E. Rohlsen Airport?
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport sits at 74 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#6370
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_E._Rohlsen_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.