AirportsCharlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base is a seaplane base serving Charlotte Amalie, in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is SPB.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SPB
- ICAO code
- VI22
- City
- Charlotte Amalie
- State or region
- Saint Thomas
- Country
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Kind
- Seaplane base
- Coordinates
- 18.3382° N, 64.9397° W
- Elevation
- not listed
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,048 m (10,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, SPB means Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: VI22. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 18.3382° N, 64.9397° W. The nearest large city in our data is Carolina, about 108 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/St Thomas, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 3,048 metres (10,000 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E/W | 3,048 m 10,000 ft | 1,219 m | Water | not listed |
| N/S | 1,219 m 4,000 ft | 1,219 m | Water | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cyril E. King AirportCharlotte Amalie | STT | 4 km |
| Benjamin Rivera Noriega AirportCulebra, Puerto Rico | CPX | 39 km |
| Terrance B. Lettsome International AirportBeef Island, British Virgin Islands | EIS | 44 km |
| Virgin Gorda AirportSpanish Town, British Virgin Islands | VIJ | 55 km |
| Antonio Rivera Rodriguez AirportVieques, Puerto Rico | VQS | 63 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,394 km | 16 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,807 km | 17 h 10 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,943 km | 14 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,665 km | 8 h 30 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,620 km | 3 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 5,546 km | 7 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,513 km | 21 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 13,481 km | 16 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,042 km | 19 h 50 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.
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