
Regional airport · Castries, St. Lucia
Castries/George F.L. Charles (St Lucia)
- Elevation
- 22 ft
- Coordinates
- 14°01′N 60°60′W
- Local time
- America/St Lucia
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Field information
TLPC runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Castries/George F.L. Charles (St Lucia) (TLPC/SLU) has one runway, 09/27, 5,735 ft (1,748 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 5. Operating hours: 1000-0000Z. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at TLPC, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/St Lucia
Country
St. Lucia
LC
Municipality
Castries
Elevation
22 ft
Position
14.0202, -60.9929
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 5
Operating hours
1000-0000Z
Runways · TLPC
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 5,735 ft (1,748 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at TLPC.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Castries/George F.L. Charles (St Lucia) (TLPC / SLU) in Castries, Saint Lucia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. TLPC is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at TLPC
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Saint Lucia
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Saint Lucia. Applicable permit lead times for Saint Lucia are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Saint Lucia are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at TLPC
Direct FBO and handler coordination at TLPC covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at TLPC
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at TLPC is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to TLPC
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for TLPC: 14° 1′ 13″ N 60° 59′ 34″ W; elevation 22 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Castries
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Castries. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at TLPC.
- 06
Cargo Operations at TLPC
Support for freighter operations into TLPC covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where TLPC sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- TLPLVieux Fort/Hewanorra InternationalVieux Fort, St. Lucia17 NM172°→
- TFFFFort de France/Martinique AimFort-de-France, Martinique34 NM359°→
- TVSAArgyle InternationalKingstown, St. Vincent & Grenadines52 NM190°→
- TVSCCanouan Jet PortCanouan Isl, St. Vincent & Grenadines82 NM194°→
- TDPDRoseau/Melville Hall/Douglas CharlesRoseau, Dominica93 NM349°→
- TBPBGrantley Adams InternationalBridgetown, Barbados104 NM123°→
Operating into TLPC?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Castries/George F.L. Charles (St Lucia) — one desk for the whole trip.