George FL Charles Airport

George FL Charles Airport
Characteristics
ICAO code	TLPC
IATA code	SLU
Coordinates	14 ° 1 ′ 13 ″  N , 60 ° 59 ′ 35 ″  W Coordinates: 14 ° 1 ′ 13 ″  N , 60 ° 59 ′ 35 ″  W
Height above MSL	6 m (20  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center	1.5 km north of Castries
Basic data
operator	Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority
Passengers	195,859 (2016)
Air freight	1,079 t (2016)
Flight movements	17,569 (2016)
Start-and runway
09/27	1890 m × 46 m asphalt

The George FL Charles Airport , until 1997 called Castries Vigie Airport is an airport on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia . It is located north of the capital Castries in the northwest of the island. In addition to George FL Charles Airport, St. Lucia also has the larger Hewanorra International Airport , which is located at the southern end of the island.

Airlines and Destinations

Flight schedule September 2017

airline	aims
Air Antilles Express	Guadeloupe ; Martinique
Air Caraïbes	Martinique
Caribbean Airlines	Port of Spain
LIAT	Antigua ; Barbados ; Martinique; Port of Spain; St. Vincent-Argyle

Traffic figures

Source: Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority

year	Passengers	Flight movements	Air freight (t)
2016	195.859	17,569	1,079
2015	191,450	17.127	1.166
2014	195.087	19,807	1,222
2013	207,692	20,131	1,304
2012
2011	233.162	22,956	1,326
2010	239.297	23,192	1,324
2009	249.007	22,214	1.109
2008	321,896	26,691	1,299

Web links

Commons : George FL Charles Airport  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Airport website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} Airport Statistics. SLASPA.com , accessed December 11, 2017 . 
2. ↑ Flight Schedules. SLASPA.com , accessed December 11, 2017 .