Vieques Airport
Vieques Island · Puerto RicoICAO TJCG
Vieques Airport (VQS) is an airport serving Vieques Island, Puerto Rico, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 18° 6' 56.9" N, 65° 25' 21.7" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 19 feet (6 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 3 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Puerto_Rico (GMT-4).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from VQS
Airlines Operating at VQS
3 active airlines serving Vieques Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Vieques Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport | CPX | Culebra Island | Puerto Rico | 25 km |
| Cyril E. King Airport | STT | St. Thomas | Virgin Islands | 53 km |
| Luis Munoz Marin International Airport | SJU | San Juan | Puerto Rico | 71 km |
| Henry E Rohlsen Airport | STX | St. Croix Island | Virgin Islands | 80 km |
| Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport | EIS | Tortola | British Virgin Islands | 100 km |
| Mercedita Airport | PSE | Ponce | Puerto Rico | 121 km |
| Virgin Gorda Airport | VIJ | Spanish Town | British Virgin Islands | 111 km |
| Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport | MAZ | Mayaguez | Puerto Rico | 183 km |
Other Airports in Puerto Rico
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 18° 6' 56.9" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 65° 25' 21.7" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 18.115801
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -65.422699
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Puerto_Rico
- UTC Offset
- GMT-4
- Current Local Time
- 01:31 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 19 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 6 m
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