F. D. Roosevelt Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Oranjestad, in Sint Eustatius, Caribbean Netherlands. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is EUX.
Key facts
- IATA code
- EUX
- ICAO code
- TNCE
- City
- Oranjestad
- State or region
- Sint Eustatius
- Country
- Caribbean Netherlands
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 17.4965° N, 62.9794° W
- Elevation
- 39 m (129 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,300 m (4,265 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, EUX means F. D. Roosevelt Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: TNCE. ICAO codes that begin with T belong to the Caribbean. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 17.4965° N, 62.9794° W. It stands 39 metres (129 feet) above sea level. The nearest town in our data is Basseterre, about 35 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/St Kitts, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
F. D. Roosevelt Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,300 metres (4,265 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,300 m 4,265 ft | 30 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Juancho E. Yrausquin AirportZion's Hill | SAB | 30 km |
| Robert L. Bradshaw International AirportBasseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis | SKB | 34 km |
| St. Jean AirportGustavia, Saint Barthélemy | SBH | 48 km |
| Vance W. Amory International AirportCharlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis | NEV | 52 km |
| Princess Juliana International AirportSint Maarten, Sint Maarten | SXM | 62 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,334 km | 16 h 35 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,705 km | 17 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,825 km | 14 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,603 km | 8 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,774 km | 3 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 5,773 km | 7 h 25 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,480 km | 21 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 13,647 km | 16 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,162 km | 20 h 00 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.