AirportsBenjamin Rivera Noriega Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Culebra, in (unassigned), Puerto Rico. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CPX.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CPX
- ICAO code
- TJCP
- City
- Culebra
- State or region
- (unassigned)
- Country
- Puerto Rico
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 18.3130° N, 65.3039° W
- Elevation
- 15 m (49 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 792 m (2,600 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CPX means Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: TJCP. ICAO codes that begin with T belong to the Caribbean. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 18.3130° N, 65.3039° W. It stands 15 metres (49 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Carolina, about 69 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Puerto Rico, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 792 metres (2,600 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 8 airports of Puerto Rico on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 8.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 792 m 2,600 ft | 15 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Antonio Rivera Rodriguez AirportVieques | VQS | 28 km |
| Cyril E. King AirportCharlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands | STT | 35 km |
| José Aponte de la Torre AirportCeiba | NRR | 36 km |
| Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane BaseCharlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands | SPB | 39 km |
| Luis Munoz Marin International AirportSan Juan | SJU | 75 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,421 km | 16 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,839 km | 17 h 10 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,976 km | 14 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,692 km | 8 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,611 km | 3 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 5,514 km | 7 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,535 km | 21 h 40 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 13,468 km | 16 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,009 km | 19 h 45 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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