International hub · Vieux Fort, St. Lucia

Vieux Fort/Hewanorra International

TLPLUVF
Elevation
14 ft
Coordinates
13°44′N 60°57′W
Local time
America/St Lucia

Photo: Mike McBey · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Field information

TLPL runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Vieux Fort/Hewanorra International (TLPL/UVF) has one runway, 10/28, 9,003 ft (2,744 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 9. Operating hours: 1000-0300Z. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at TLPL, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    America/St Lucia

  • Country

    St. Lucia

    LC

  • Municipality

    Vieux Fort

  • Elevation

    14 ft

  • Position

    13.7332, -60.9526

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 9

  • Operating hours

    1000-0300Z

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · TLPL

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
10/289,003 ft (2,744 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at TLPL.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Vieux Fort/Hewanorra International (TLPL / UVF) in Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. TLPL is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at TLPL

  1. 01

    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.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at TLPL

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at TLPL covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at TLPL

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at TLPL is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to TLPL

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for TLPL: 13° 44′ 0″ N 60° 57′ 9″ W; elevation 14 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Vieux Fort

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Vieux Fort. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at TLPL.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at TLPL

    Support for freighter operations into TLPL covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into TLPL?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Vieux Fort/Hewanorra International — one desk for the whole trip.