George F. L. Charles Airport

George F. L. Charles Airport

*Aéroport George F. L. Charles*
George F. L. Charles Airport; Aéroport George F. L. Charles
	IATA: SLU; ICAO: TLPC; WMO: 78947;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Government of Saint Lucia
Operator	Saint Lucia Air & Sea Ports Authority
Serves	Castries, Saint Lucia
Location	Vigie, Castries
Opened	1941; 83 years ago
Hub for	Wiggins Airways
Time zone	AST (UTC−04:00)
Elevation AMSL	22 ft / 7 m
Coordinates	14°01′13″N 060°59′35″W / 14.02028°N 60.99306°W
Website	http://www.stlucia-airport.com/
Map
	SLU Location in Saint Lucia
Runways
Helipads
Statistics (2016)
Passengers
Passengers	195,859
Passenger change 15–16	1.2%
Aircraft movements	17,569
Movements change 15–16	2.51%
	Source: DAFIF 2012 SLASPA Statistics

George F. L. Charles Airport (commonly known as Vigie Airport) (IATA: SLU, ICAO: TLPC) is the smaller of the two airports in Saint Lucia, the other being Hewanorra International Airport. It is located 2 km (1.2 mi) north of Castries, the capital city. George F. L. Charles Airport is managed by the Saint Lucia Air and Seaports Authority (SLASPA). Its runway runs parallel to a pristine beach, Vigie Beach, which is a popular tourist attraction.

^ "Route Map". 4 July 2017. Archived from the original on 27 February 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
^ "Airport information for TLPC". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.

[1] "Route Map". 4 July 2017. Archived from the original on 27 February 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2020.

[2] "Airport information for TLPC". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.

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