AirportsTerrance B. Lettsome International Airport is a large airport serving Beef Island, in (unassigned), British Virgin Islands. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is EIS.
Key facts
- IATA code
- EIS
- ICAO code
- TUPJ
- City
- Beef Island
- State or region
- (unassigned)
- Country
- British Virgin Islands
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 18.4455° N, 64.5417° W
- Elevation
- 5 m (15 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,415 m (4,642 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, EIS means Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: TUPJ. ICAO codes that begin with T belong to the Caribbean. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 18.4455° N, 64.5417° W. It stands 5 metres (15 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Carolina, about 150 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Tortola, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,415 metres (4,642 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 1,415 m 4,642 ft | 27 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Gorda AirportSpanish Town | VIJ | 12 km |
| Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane BaseCharlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands | SPB | 44 km |
| Cyril E. King AirportCharlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands | STT | 48 km |
| Christiansted Harbor Seaplane BaseChristiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands | SSB | 80 km |
| Benjamin Rivera Noriega AirportCulebra, Puerto Rico | CPX | 82 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,359 km | 16 h 35 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,768 km | 17 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,901 km | 14 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,629 km | 8 h 30 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,621 km | 3 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 5,577 km | 7 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,482 km | 21 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 13,486 km | 16 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,084 km | 19 h 55 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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