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Charlotte Amalie (/ ˈ ʃ ɑːr l ə t ə ˈ m ɑː l i (ə)/ SHAR-lət ə-MAH-lee(-ə)), [2] located on St. Thomas, is the capital and the largest city of the United States Virgin Islands. It was founded in 1666 as Taphus (meaning 'tap house' or 'beer hall' in Danish ). [ 3 ]
Cyril E. King Airport (IATA: STT, ICAO: TIST, FAA LID: STT) is a public airport located two miles (3 km) west of the central business district of Charlotte Amalie on the island of St. Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands. [1] It is currently the busiest airport in the United States Virgin Islands, and one of the busiest in the eastern ...
Saint John (50 km 2 (19 sq mi)) is the smallest of the three main US Virgin Islands. [4] It is located about four miles east of Saint Thomas, the location of the territory's capital, Charlotte Amalie. It is also four miles southwest of Tortola, part of the British Virgin Islands. Its largest settlement is Cruz Bay with a population of 2,652. [5]
ft. 07/25. 1,415. 4,642. Asphalt. Source: DAFIF [1] Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (IATA: EIS, ICAO: TUPJ), previously known as Beef Island Airport, is the main airport serving the British Virgin Islands, a British overseas territory in the Caribbean. The airport serves as the gateway to just about all of the islands within the BVI.
Airport name Role Enplanements (2019) Commercial service – primary airports: Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas: STT STT TIST Cyril E. King Airport: P-S 417,871 Christiansted, St. Croix: STX STX TISX Henry E. Rohlsen Airport: P-N 212,812 Notable private-use airports: Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas: VI22 SPB: Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base (St ...
The U.S. Virgin Islands consist of the main islands of Saint Croix, Saint John, and Saint Thomas and 50 other surrounding minor islands and cays. [ 10 ] The total land area of the territory is 133.73 square miles (346.36 km 2). [ 8 ] The territory's capital is Charlotte Amalie on the island of St. Thomas.
12,603. Postal Code. VG1110. Road Town, located on Tortola, is the capital and largest town of the British Virgin Islands. It is situated on the horseshoe-shaped Road Harbour in the centre of the island's south coast. The population was about 15,000 in 2018.
Tortola (/ t ɔːr ˈ t oʊ l ə /) is the largest and most populated island of the British Virgin Islands, a group of islands that form part of the archipelago of the Virgin Islands. [2] It has a surface area of 55.7 square kilometres (21.5 square miles) with a total population of 23,908, with 9,400 residents in Road Town .