Henry E. Rohlsen Airport

ICAO TISX17.7014°N 64.8026°W73 ft / 22 mMedium airport

Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (IATA: STX, ICAO: TISX) is a medium airport in Christiansted, Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. It opened in Sep 1948. It has one runway, 10,002 ft (3,049 m) long, asphalt. In 2025 it handled 535 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1948–1948

SEP 1948

OpenedHenry E. Rohlsen Airport opens.

From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap · FAA diagram PDF

10/28084° / 264° · LIT

LENGTH10,002 ft3,049 mWIDTH150 ft46 mSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2015–2025

357K

403K

384K

430K

451K

255K

436K

420K

473K

532K

535K

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Routes

9 destinations · 5 countries

Year-round4

STTCyril E. King AirportU.S. Virgin Islands · Fly The Whale, Cape Air73 km45 mi SJULuis Munoz Marin International AirportPuerto Rico · Fly The Whale, Cape Air, JetBlue Airways151 km94 mi NEVVance W. Amory International AirportSt. Kitts & Nevis · Cape Air241 km150 mi MIAMiami International AirportUnited States · American Airlines1,833 km1,139 mi

Seasonal5

SDQLas Américas International AirportDominican Republic · Sky High Aviation Services521 km324 mi CLTCharlotte Douglas International AirportUnited States · American Airlines2,517 km1,564 mi ATLHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International AirportUnited States · Delta Air Lines2,638 km1,639 mi EWRNewark Liberty International AirportUnited States · United Airlines2,709 km1,683 mi ORDChicago O'Hare International AirportUnited States · American Airlines3,477 km2,161 mi

Cargo1

SJULuis Munoz Marin International AirportPuerto Rico · DHL Aviation, FedEx Express151 km94 mi

Most destinationsCape Air 3American Airlines 3Fly The Whale 2JetBlue Airways 1Sky High Aviation Services 1Delta Air Lines 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from STX. Dashed: seasonal or charter. Blue: cargo. From the Wikipedia article “Henry E. Rohlsen Airport” (revision of 21 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country

Passengers535K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#1,085of 3,974 · #257 North America · #2 VI Longest runway10,002 ft3,049 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=1,039of 29,823 · =225 North America · #1 VI Elevation73 ft22 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=37,990of 43,341 · =17,239 North America · #1 VI AgeOpened 19482026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=3,279of 15,079 · =2,168 North America · =1 VI Runways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =1 VI

Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

7 channels

A/DSAN JUAN CNTR128.650

ATISATIS135.650

CTAFCTAF118.600

GNDGND121.700

RDOSAN JUAN RDO108.200

TWRST CROIX TWR118.600

UNICUNICOM123.000