Lauriston Airport is a small airport serving Carriacou Island, in Saint Patrick, Grenada. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CRU.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CRU
- ICAO code
- TGPZ
- City
- Carriacou Island
- State or region
- Saint Patrick
- Country
- Grenada
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 12.4761° N, 61.4728° W
- Elevation
- 2 m (5 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 800 m (2,625 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CRU means Lauriston Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: TGPZ. ICAO codes that begin with T belong to the Caribbean. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 12.4761° N, 61.4728° W. It stands 2 metres (5 feet) above sea level. The nearest town in our data is Saint George's, about 56 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Grenada, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Lauriston Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 800 metres (2,625 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 800 m 2,625 ft | not listed | Concrete | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Union Island International AirportUnion Island, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | UNI | 15 km |
| Canouan AirportCanouan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | CIW | 29 km |
| Mustique AirportLovell, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | MQS | 56 km |
| J F Mitchell AirportBequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | BQU | 61 km |
| Maurice Bishop International AirportSaint George's | GND | 63 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,640 km | 16 h 55 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,905 km | 17 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,993 km | 14 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,935 km | 8 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,354 km | 4 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 6,201 km | 8 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,793 km | 21 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 14,225 km | 17 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,943 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.