- Canouan Airport
Infobox Airport
name = Canouan Airport
nativename =
IATA = CIW
ICAO = TVSC
FAA =
type = Public
owner =
operator =
city-served =Canouan
location = Charlestown
elevation-f = 11
elevation-m = 3
coordinates = coord|12|41|57|N|061|20|33|W|type:airport|display=inline
website = [http://www.gov.vc/Govt/Government/Executive/Ministries/NationalSecurityEtc/Airports/Airport.asp?z=120 http://www.gov.vc]
metric-rwy = Yes
r1-number = 13/31
r1-length-f = 5,872
r1-length-m = 1,790
r1-surface =Asphalt
footnotes = Source:DAFIF WAD|TVSC|source=DAFIF ] GCM|CIW|source=DAFIF ]Canouan Airport airport codes|CIW|TVSC is the
airport located on the island ofCanouan inSaint Vincent and the Grenadines . Aland reclamation project and runway extension were completed at the end of March 2008. Overall runway length increased from 3,455 to 5,872 ft, although the landing distance available is 4,888 ft. All arrivals and departures use runway 13 and runway 31 is currently not available for use. This extension of the runway makes the airport accessible by a larger number of aircraft and can now accommodate aircraft from North and South America. Before the runway extension, theATR 72 ofAmerican Eagle (Executive Airlines ) was the largest aircraft to serve the airport.Airlines and destinations
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American Airlines
**American Eagle (Saint Lucia/San Juan)
*Mustique Airways (Barbados)References
External links
* [http://www.canouan.com/ Official Island Website]
* [http://www.fly-caribbean.com/content.aspx?page=airport&info=airport&id=142 Bahamas & Caribbean Pilot Guide-Canouan]
*ASN|CIW
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