Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands
TIST Cyril E King
Cyril E King (TIST) is a towered, public-use airport in Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands, at 23.6 ft MSL. Its runway is 10/28 (7,000 by 150 ft, asphalt). Right traffic for runway 10. CTAF 118.8.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO TIST, FAA STT
- Location
- Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands (-Virgin Islands- County). 2 NM W of the city center
- Elevation
- 23.6 ft MSL
- Position
- 18.3373° N, 64.9733° W
- Control tower
- Yes (ATCT)
- Sectional chart
- Puerto Rico-Virgin Islands
- Magnetic variation
- 13° W (2000)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily 0700-2300
1 runway
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 7,000 × 150 ft | Asphalt, fair condition | High intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Right traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | ILS/DME | None listed | 6,892 ft |
| 28 | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | 2,300 ft | 3,870 ft |
VHF
Frequencies
- ATIS
- 124.0
- "Saint Thomas". Hours 0700-2230, ATCT CLOSES 1 HR EARLIER DRG DALGT SAVINGS TIME.
- CTAF
- 118.8
- UNICOM
- 122.95
- Tower
- 118.1
- "Saint Thomas". Sector NORTH OF ISLAND. Hours 0700-2230, ATCT CLOSES 1 HR EARLIER DRG DALGT SAVINGS TIME.
- Tower
- 118.8
- "Saint Thomas". Hours 0700-2230, ATCT CLOSES 1 HR EARLIER DRG DALGT SAVINGS TIME.
- Ground
- 121.9
- "Saint Thomas". Hours 0700-2230, ATCT CLOSES 1 HR EARLIER DRG DALGT SAVINGS TIME.
Weather station
- ASOS STT
- 124.0
Before you go
Brief TIST in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Cyril E King, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.