Hewanorra International Airport - Vieux Fort, St. Lucia
N 13° 44.212 W 060° 56.968
20P E 721730 N 1519567
Larger of the two airports on St. Lucia located on the souther tip of the island.
Waymark Code: WM15DX2
Location: Saint Lucia
Date Posted: 12/16/2021
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Hewanorra International Airport was originally named Beane Army Airfield and was used as a military airfield by the United States Army Air Forces' Sixth Air Force during World War II. Beane Field was activated in early 1941 with a mission to defend Saint Lucia against an enemy attack. It was subsequently renamed Beane Air Force Base. The name of the airport is an Amerindian word meaning "[land of the] iguana" - Wikipedia
Type: International
ICAO Airport Code: TLPL
IATA Airport Code: UVF
FAA Identifier: UVF
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