Vance W. Amory International Airport

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Vance W. Amory Airport
Vance Amory Airport facade, June 2006.jpg
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorNevis Air and Sea Ports Authority
Location Newcastle, Nevis
Elevation  AMSL 14 ft / 4 m
Coordinates 17°12′20″N62°35′24″W / 17.20556°N 62.59000°W / 17.20556; -62.59000
Map
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Location on map of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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NEV (Caribbean)
Vance W. Amory International Airport
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
10/281,2183,996 Asphalt
Source: DAFIF [1]

Vance W. Amory International Airport( IATA : NEV, ICAO : TKPN) serves the island of Nevis in the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. The airport has a single runway, which is approximately 1,220 meters (4,000 feet) long. The airport is located just west of the village Newcastle, Nevis, in Saint James Windward Parish.

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The airport was previously known as Bambooshay Airport, then Newcastle Airport. It was renamed in 2002 after the Premier of Nevis, Vance Amory, following the completion of a new, more modern terminal, a new control tower, and an extension to the runway. The airport is available to many aircraft, it being an international airport.

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

AirlinesDestinations
Anguilla Air Services Charter: Anguilla, Saint Kitts
Cape Air Saint Croix, Saint Kitts, [2] Saint Thomas [3]
Coastal Air Dominica–Canefield, Saint Croix
St Barth Commuter Charter: Saint Barthélemy
Trans Anguilla Airways Anguilla

References

  1. "Airport information for TKPN". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 2019-03-05. Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.
  2. "Cape Air Dec 2024 Caribbean Network Additions". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
  3. "Flight Schedule". Nevis Air and Sea Port Authority. Retrieved 19 November 2024.