Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (VQS / TJVQ) — Isla De Vieques, PR

Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (VQS)
VQS
Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (VQS)
Isla De Vieques, PR
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Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (VQS/TJVQ) is a public-use airport located in Isla De Vieques, PR. The airport sits at an elevation of 48 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway. Aviation communications are supported by 4 published radio frequencies.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier VQS
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 65°29'37.0000" W / 18°8'5.3000" N
-65.493611 / 18.134806 (Estimated)
Elevation 48.20 ft / 14.69 m (Surveyed)
Land 124 acres
From nearest city 3 nautical miles SW of Isla De Vieques, PR
Location --puerto Rico County, PR
Magnetic Variation 13W (2000)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner PUERTO RICO PORTS AUTH
Address HC 1 BOX 9421
VIEQUES, PR 00765-9243
Phone number 787-729-8715
Manager RAMN RODRGUEZ VZQUEZ
Address ANTONIO RIVERA RODRIGUEZ AIRPORT
HC 1 BOX 9421
VIEQUES, PR 00765-9243
Phone number 787-741-0585
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge Yes
Sectional chart PUERTO RICO-VIRGIN ISLANDS
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZSU - SAN JUAN
Tie-in FSS SJU - SAN JUAN
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility TJSJ (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 123.0 MHz
UNICOM 123.0 MHz
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 4294 x 75 ft (1309 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
09 27
Alignment 76° 257°
Physical elevation 48.00 ft 24.00 ft
Coordinates 18.133450 / -65.499622 18.136184 / -65.487590
Traffic pattern Left Right
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Basic , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left
*RWY 09 PAPI BYD 9 DEG R OF RCL UNUSBL.
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • CLSD TO SKED AIR CARRIER OPER WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEATS AND UNSKED AIR CARRIER OPER WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS.
  • PPR FOR OTHER B-III ACFT & MAX WINGSPAN OF 88.75 FT, CTC AMGR.
  • RISING TERRAIN SOUTH.
  • FOR CD CTC SAN JUAN CERAP AT 787-253-8664/8665
  • ACFT NOT VISIBLE FROM OPPOSITE RWY END.
  • LOOSE STONES ALL SFCS.
  • VFR OPNS ONLY.