- St. Thomas USVI
- Accommodations
- St. Thomas Tours
- St. Thomas Day Sail
- Real Estate Agents
- Sea Trek® Diving
- SCUBA Diving
- SNUBA® Diving
- Timeshare Rentals
- Facts & History
- Fishing Charters
- Restaurants
- Yacht Charters
- Weddings in St. Thomas
Welcome To The Exclusive St. Thomas USVI, St. John USVI, St. Croix USVI & More Travel Guide in the US Virgin Islands (USVI)
The Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) owns and manages the two airports in the United States Virgin Islands: the Cyril E. King Airport (CEKA) on St. Thomas and the Henry E. Rohlsen International Airport (HERA) on St. Croix.
Cyril E. King Airport (STT)
St. Thomas USVI, U.S. Virgin Islands
The Cyril E. King Airport (CEKA) is located on the southwestern side of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. It operates 24 hours. The airport terminal is open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Aircraft, rescue and firefighting services are available during that time. The Air Traffic Control Tower operates from 7 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
The length of the runway is 7,000 feet. The terminal has 11 gates and is host to several major airlines. There are also commuter flights between St. Thomas, St. Croix, Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands. Non-stop jet service is available from Miami, Atlanta, Baltimore, Chicago, Boston, Newark and New York, and from London, England via Air 2000.
Note that there are no airports on St. John or Water Island, U.S. Virgin Islands. To get to St. John or Water Island, travelers need to fly to St. Thomas and connect via inter-island ferries at the Wilmoth E. Blyden Marine Facility or the Red Hook Marine Facility.
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport
St. Croix USVI, U.S. Virgin Islands
The Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (HERA) is located on the southwestern side of St. Croix. The airport terminal is open from 5:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Aircraft, rescue and firefighting services are available during that time. The Air Traffic Control Tower operates from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. The runway is open 24 hours.
The airport is served by several major airlines and commuter flights between St. Thomas, St. Croix, Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands. Non-stop jet service is available from the continental U.S. from Miami and Philadelphia.
The Port Authority recently completed a $42 million renovation and expansion of HERA. The terminal was expanded from 76,000 to 181,000 square feet. The runway was also extended from 7,600 to 10,000 feet.