Hewanorra International Airport – UVF La Tourney
Hewanorra International Airport, La Tourney, Saint Lucia (UVF) is a public airport owned by the government and operated by Saint Lucia Air and Seaports Authority (SLASPA). The country only has two (2) airports and this one happens to be the larger one. It is a Fire Category 9 airport that can handle 500,000 passengers annually. Its name is an Amerindian word that means, “land of the iguana”.
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Originally known as Beane Army Field, Hewanorra International Airport was used as a military airfield during World War II (WWII) by the US Army Air Forces’ Sixth Air Force. After the war, it was refurbished and converted into a public airport. It has one (1) runway measuring 9,003-foot long and a helipad measuring 60-foot long. Currently, it has seven (7) parking positions. Four (4) of these are for wide-body aircrafts and the rest are for medium-sized aircrafts. Current expansion plans aim to add six (6) new parking positions. There are also plans to extend the runway length and width to accommodate an Airbus A380. Air Canada Rouge, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue, Mustique Airways, Sunwing Airlines, SVG Air, TUI Airways, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, and WestJet currently have operations at the airport. Popular destinations nearby include Gros Islet, Rodney Bay, and Corinthe.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The nearest hotels to Hewanorra International Airport include Boucan by Hotel Chocolat, and Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive. Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive is a 4-star accommodation that features a beautiful view of the beach and relaxing rooms for guests and the loved ones. Meanwhile, the nearest airport is George FL Charles Airport, formerly known as Vigie Airport.
On this page it is easy to search for Vieux Fort, St. Lucia airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Vieux Fort, St. Lucia (UVF-Hewanorra Intl.) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the UVF airport.
Most of these UVF
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Vieux Fort, St. Lucia
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the UVF airport are Reduit Beach, Baywalk Shopping Mall, and Reduit Beach.
Map of Vieux Fort, St. Lucia Hotels
View all Vieux Fort, St. Lucia (UVF-Hewanorra Intl.) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Vieux Fort, St. Lucia (UVF-Hewanorra Intl.) location map.
Weather Forecast for Vieux Fort, St. Lucia (UVF-Hewanorra Intl.)
If you planning to travel to Vieux Fort, St. Lucia (UVF-Hewanorra Intl.), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 9:37 AM.
The temperature feels like 91.5 with a humidity level of 75 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 50 percent with visibility at 14.9 percent.
Today’s UV index is 11, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling east at a speed of 15 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 10:16 PM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today
5/7
Broken clouds
85°F
High: 89°F
Low: 82°F
Precipitation: 10%
Wednesday
5/8
Broken clouds
85°F
High: 90°F
Low: 82°F
Precipitation: 0%
Thursday
5/9
Broken clouds
85°F
High: 90°F
Low: 82°F
Precipitation: 0%
Friday
5/10
Broken clouds
85°F
High: 89°F
Low: 82°F
Precipitation: 0%
Saturday
5/11
Broken clouds
85°F
High: 89°F
Low: 82°F
Precipitation: 0%
Sunday
5/12
Broken clouds
85°F
High: 90°F
Low: 82°F
Precipitation: 0%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Vieux Fort, St. Lucia UVF airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free UVF airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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