George F. L. Charles Airport (formerly Vigie Airport), Castries, Saint Lucia, Saint Lucia

TLPC/SLU
George F. L. Charles Airport (formerly Vigie Airport)
Castries, Saint Lucia, Saint Lucia
Latest photos of George F. L. Charles Airport (formerly Vigie Airport), Castries, Saint Lucia, Saint Lucia
TLPC, This is a general overview of this little airport, looking from the mountains bordering the harbor of Castries., photo by Daniel L. Berek
Daniel L. Berek
TLPC, Three abandoned aircraft are parked at a remote stand at George F. L. Charles Airport, Castries, St. Lucia; the one in the foreground once belonging to Bird of Paradise, the other two to General Aviation Services., photo by Daniel L. Berek
Daniel L. Berek
TLPC, This area is the FBO at George F. L. Charles Airport, Castries, St. Lucia; it is located opposite the passenger terminal and general aviation ramp and due south of the freight ramp., photo by Daniel L. Berek
Daniel L. Berek
TLPC, This is one of the general aviation ramps and maintenance areas at SLU., photo by Daniel L. Berek
Daniel L. Berek
Location & QuickFacts
Airport Codes
TLPC (ICAO)
SLU (IATA)
Location Castries, Saint Lucia, Saint Lucia
Airport Type A
Longitude/Latitude
N 14° 01' 12.82" / W 060° 59' 34.57"
14.020228, -60.992936
Elevation 22 feet (7 meters)
Magnetic Variation W014397 0408
Communications
Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Ground Control GND 121.9
Tower TWR 118.0
Runway Information
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 5,735 x 148 ft (1748 x 45 m)
Surface Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
PCN 008FBZT
09 27
Heading (Mag/True) 090.0° / 075.0° 270.0° / 255.0°
Latitude N 14° 01' 03.78" N 14° 01' 18.09"
Longitude W 061° 00' 04.41" W 060° 59' 08.03"
Elevation / TDZE 17 ft / U ft 13 ft / U ft
Displaced Threshold 430 ft 1010 ft
Slope -0.1° 0.1°
Declared Distances Takeoff: 5735 ft
Landing: 5305 ft
Takeoff: 5735 ft
Landing: 4725 ft
Lighting System 1 Medium Intensity Runway Lighting System Medium Intensity Runway Lighting System
Lighting System 2 Type 50 None
Remarks
  • [FUEL]
    Avbl 1130-2000Z Mon-Fri, OT 2 hr PN. (NC- A1)
  • [OPR HOURS]
    Opr 1000-0000Z.
  • [TFC PAT]
    Rgt tfc Rwy 27.