Vance W. Amory International Airport

Vance W. Amory International Airport
IATA: NEV – ICAO: TKPN
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		Nevis Air and Sea Ports Authority
Location		Newcastle, Nevis
Elevation AMSL		14 ft / 4 m
Coordinates		17°12′20″N 62°35′24″W / 17.20556°N 62.59°W / 17.20556; -62.59Coordinates: 17°12′20″N 62°35′24″W / 17.20556°N 62.59°W / 17.20556; -62.59
Map
TKPN Location in Nevis
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	m	ft
10/28	1,218	3,996	Asphalt
Source: DAFIF[1]

Vance W. Amory International Airport (IATA: NEV, ICAO: TKPN) serves the island of Nevis in the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. The airport has a single runway of about 1,220 metres.

The airport was previously known as Bambooshay Airport, then Newcastle Airport. It was renamed in 2002 after the former Premier of Nevis, Vance Amory, at the completion of a new, more modern terminal, a new control tower and a runway extension. The airport is available to most aircraft, being an international airport

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Cape Air	San Juan
Coastal Air	Saint Croix, Dominica, Saint Thomas
LIAT	Antigua, Saint Kitts
Winair	Sint Maarten

Charter

Airlines	Destinations
Anguilla Air Services	Anguilla, Saint Kitts
FlyMontserrat	Montserrat
St Barth Commuter	Saint Barthélemy
Trans Anguilla Airways	Anguilla

Cargo

Airlines	Destinations
DHL Express
FedEx Express

References

1. ^ Airport information for TKPN at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.