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  Hewanorra International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hewanorra International Airport (IATA: UVF, ICAO: TLPL), near Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia, in the Caribbean, is the larger of the country's two airports and is managed by the Saint Lucia Air and Seaports Authority (SLASPA).
George F. Charles Airport is located in Castries and handles inter-Caribbean flights, as well as to Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Hewanorra International Airport was orginally a military air base built by the United States Air Force and used in World War II.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hewanorra_International_Airport   (254 words)

  
 airports info
Hewanorra International Airport situated in the south of the island, caters for jumbo and other wide-bodied aircraft mainly out of Europe and North America.
The airport is serviced by a number of Airlines including American Eagle, Leeward Island Air Transport (1974) Limited, BWIA Express, Air Caraibes, Eagle Air and Carib Aviation (Saint Lucia) Limited, all of which engage principally in the transport of passengers while Federal Express and DHL operate daily services in support of their courier service.
Hewanorra International Airport is served mainly by International Airlines such as British Airways, British West Indian Airways, Air Canada, Air Jamaica and Virgin Atlantic Airways, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, US Airways, all of which operate scheduled services.
www.slaspa.com /Airports.htm   (327 words)

  
 St Lucia Airport Transfers
Upon departure of the customs lounge, our Airport Representative will meet and greet you, and assist with getting a taxi to be transferred to the resort.
Transfer costs are as follows: From Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) which is a 1 hour and 45 minute taxi drive, at an approximate cost of US$85.00 one way (maximum 4 people, and $12.00 USD for each additional persons).
Helicopter transfers are also available from Hewanorra International Airport (VUF), at a cost of $110.00 USD per person one way, and children from 3 years and under travel free.
windjammer-resort.com /airport_transfer.html   (263 words)

  
 Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) - Airport Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The airport can be easily reached using the East Coast road, the main link between the north and south of the island.
Bus: The airport's proximity to the East Coast road means that public transport is readily accessible; public buses stop on the road just outside the airport complex.
A hospital is within 3km (2 miles) of the airport.
www.worldairportguide.com /airport/334/airport_guide/Caribbean/Hewanorra-International-Airport.html   (372 words)

  
 Spartan Health Sciences University School of Medicine
George F.L. Charles Airport (Vigie) is within limits of the capital city of Castries.
Hewanorra International Airport is approximately 3 miles from the University.
George F.L. Charles Airport is one and a one half (1 1/2) hours drive from the University.
www.spartanmed.org /html/st_lucia.html   (539 words)

  
 The urinals of Hewanorra International Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The urinals of Hewanorra International Airport (UVF), St. Lucia
This volunteer submission was sent in my M. He tells us it was taken at Hewanorra Airport.
"Hewanorra is one of two airports on St. Lucia.
www.toiletnet.com /UVF.htm   (65 words)

  
 Taxi Fares For St Lucia Airport Transfer to Rodney Bay
Hewanorra International Airport at View Fort - some 40 miles south of the capital Castries and Vigie Airport (George Charles), five minutes from the centre of Castries.
Taxi Associations operate at the two airports; the cruise ports in Castries and at all the major hotels, tourist spots and shopping malls throughout St. Lucia.
Some guideline fares are from Castries to Hewanorra Airport (EC $120 up to 4 persons), Castries to Rodney Bay (EC $40 up to 4 persons).
www.rodney-bay.com /taxi_fares_in_st_lucia.shtml   (172 words)

  
 Travel Channel :: Fodor's Guides :: St. Lucia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) (PHONE: 758/454-6355), at Vieux Fort on the southern tip of the island, is a modern airport with a long runway capable of handling wide-body jets.
George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) (PHONE: 758/452-1156), in Castries, is a short airstrip that accommodates small, propeller-driven aircraft used for interisland and charter flights.
George F. L. Charles Airport (also referred to as Vigie Airport) is only 10 to 20 minutes from resorts in or near Castries; it's about 30 minutes from Marigot and 1¼ hours from Soufrière.
travel.discovery.com /destinations/fodors/stlucia/tips_20026_1.html   (677 words)

  
 St. Lucia Airport by VillasCaribe.com
The larger St. Lucia airport, Hewanorra International, is a very modern facility.
Hewanorra is the St. Lucia airport that is located on the Southern tip of the Island, aside from the international lines, smaller flights do also arrive from Barbados and Jamaica.
Guests fly into either the George Charles Airport (Vigie/Castries) located on the northern part of the island or the Hewannora International Airport located at Vieux Fort on the southern trip of the island.
www.villascaribe.com /Content/664.htm   (460 words)

  
 Over One Million Dollar Hewannora Airport Flood Protection Project Signed
The contract for the Hewanorra Airport Flood Protection Project has been valued at one million, seven hundred and five thousand, four hundred and thirty five dollars and sixty five cents ($1,705,435.65).
Among the principle benefits to be derived from this project, is a reduction in loses to the airport infrastructure, which includes the buildings and runway, reduction in losses to the hotel industry and by extension the tourism sector in St. Lucia,”.
It is also expected to provide an interim level of protection to the Hewanorra International Airport, whilst the St. Lucia Air and Seaports Authority prepare the long-term development proposals for the airport.
www.stlucia.gov.lc /pr2002/over_one_million_dollar_hewannora_airport_flood_protection_project_signed.htm   (321 words)

  
 Caribbean Plein Air Art Workshops - Travel Tips
Hewanorra International Airport (UVF): Approximate driving time is 90 minutes and distance is 66 km (41 miles).
Driving directions from Hewanorra International Airport: Turn right out of the airport and continue past Castries and the George F. Charles Airport.
Getting there: A taxi-van from Hewanorra International Airport is $36+ USD for one to three passengers.
artworkshops.homestead.com /stluciatravel.html   (418 words)

  
 Saint Lucia Hewanorra International Airport guide, Hewanorra, St Lucia, Caribbean
Everything you need to know about Saint Lucia Hewanorra International Airport including: which terminals, where to check in, what facilities are available, assistance for the disabled, transportation, shuttles, car hire and airport rentals, restaurants and bars, access to flight information, banking hours and shopping options…
To reach the airport by car, follow the East Coast road, the principal link between the north and south of the island.
Helicopter transport is also available from the airport, however reservations are necessary (Tel: 1-758 458 6211).
www.121airports.com /stluciainternationalairport.htm   (353 words)

  
 St. Lucia : Planning a Trip | Frommers.com
Many hotels arrange transfers to and from the airport, but if not, taxis are available; the average fare is US$65 for up to four passengers.
Many visitors now prefer to take helicopter flights from Hewanorra International Airport to their resorts rather than endure the long, stomach-churning car ride.
Connections from all parts of the North American mainland to the airline's enormous hub in San Juan are frequent and convenient.
www.frommers.com /destinations/stlucia/0182010002.html   (1054 words)

  
 St. Lucia Airport by Caribbean Way
One St. Lucia airport, Hewanorra International, is a large, modern facility equipped to handle international flights coming from both North America and Europe.
This major St. Lucia airport hub, which is located on the southern tip of the island near Vieux Fort, can also be reached from the larger Caribbean islands like Jamaica and Barbados.
A smaller St. Lucia airport, the George F.L. Charles Airport in Castries, handles most of the inter-Caribbean island-hopper traffic to and from St. Lucia.
st-lucia.caribbeanway.com /airport.asp   (203 words)

  
 My World of Travel
In the 18th century, the island was at the centre of the colonial struggles between the French and the British and changed hands 14 times.
The capital, Castries, encircles an attractive harbour, close to the airport.
The yacht marina is within walking distance of the airport.
www.angelfire.com /crazy2/karrie/Stlucia.html   (226 words)

  
 Hewanorra International Airport - UVF - Hewanorra International Airport - Airport Guide - St Lucia
The airport is located 42 miles (67km) from Castries, on the southeastern tip of the island.
The airport is situated on the main highway running north to south on the island, and is served by all taxi companies on the island.
The airport has a few shops and bars, an ATM and a bureau de change.
www.wordtravels.com /Airports/St+Lucia/Hewanorra+International+Airport   (233 words)

  
 New Perimeter Roadway for Hewanorra International Airport
Friday, April 2, 2004 - Greater ease in patrolling the perimeter of the southern-based Hewanorra International Airport is to be realized in the coming months, when work gets underway on the construction of a multi-million dollar project.
The construction of the perimeter roadway is made available through a US$1.89-million loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and credit from the International Development Association (IDA) in the amount of US$4.41 million.
Director of Airports at the St. Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA), Peter Jean says the latest initiative is part of continued efforts by SLASPA to conform to safety specifications set out by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
www.stlucia.gov.lc /pr2004/april/new_perimeter_roadway_for_hewanorra_international_airport.htm   (329 words)

  
 Getting to St. Lucia
There are 2 airports: International services from North America and Europe operate to and from Hewanorra International Airport in the South of the island.
There are 2 airports on the island: Hewanorra International Airport at Vieux Fort is located 40 miles south of Castries.
Taxis are readily available from the Hewanorra airport to Castries and the north of the island and should cost in the region of (EC $120 up to 4 persons).
www.skyviews.com /stlucia/getthere.html   (492 words)

  
 www.stluciajazz.org is the official portal for St. Lucia Jazz. The island moves to the beat of jazz when music fills ...
There are more than a dozen airlines that service St Lucia’s two airports Hewanorra International Airport and George Charles Airport, from a host of international and local destinations.
Both domestic and international direct dialing are available in St. Lucia.
The international dialing code for St. Lucia is 1 758.
www.stlucia.org /planner/travel.asp   (1815 words)

  
 St. Lucia Travel Guide and Hotels, Restaurants and Attractions Directory - CaribeResource.com
The international airport, Hewanorra International Airport, is located on the very southeast tip of the island, just east of Vieux Fort.
Hewanorra International Airport (UVF); Located in Vieux Fort, on the south coast of the island and it is approximately 42 miles from the capital Castries www.slaspa.com/ (The airport does not have a passenger bridge/jetway, Wheelchairs and physically accessible toilets are provided for disabled passengers)
Diamonds International is one of the largest jewelry retailers in the world with more locations in the Caribbean than any other fine jeweler.
www.cariberesource.com /stlucia/stlucia.html   (6081 words)

  
 Caribbean: St. Lucia, Coconut Bay Resort and Spa.
Step off the plane at St. Lucia’s Hewanorra International Airport, and you’re about five minutes from one of the best-kept secrets in the Eastern Caribbean.
Lucia’s Hewanorra Int’l Airport on the island’s southern shore.
This collection is ideal for an airport layover or a prelude to naptime.
www.thefamilytravelfiles.com /ezine/articles/475.asp   (1843 words)

  
 Airports and Rates
The international airport situated in the South of the island in Vieux Fort.
The regional airport is situated in the North of the island near the capital city of Castries.
Regional Airport to the north of the Island.
www.lauriestaxi.com /airports.htm   (112 words)

  
 St. Lucia Transfers St. Luica Airport
Villas Caribe highly recommends airport transfers for our St. Lucia rental villa clients and they may be arranged for additional fees.
The main international airport, Hewanorra, is located on the southern end of the island and is where most direct, international flights arrive.
The drive from Hewanorra to the Cap Estate area of the island, where most of the villas are located, is approximately a 45-60 minute drive while the drive from Vigie to Cap Estate is approximately 15 minutes.
www.villascaribe.com /Content/202.htm   (261 words)

  
 Do I Need A Jacket? - The Weather Right Now
The weather in Hewanorra International Airport Saint Lucia and information about Hewanorra International Airport Saint Lucia can be found here.
Information for Hewanorra International Airport Saint Lucia in the follwing categories: Event, movies, theatre, restaurant, hotel, shopping, dining, family.
All you ever needed to know about Hewanorra International Airport Saint Lucia and it's weather in particular.
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 Luxury Caribbean Hotels and Inns - Araliya Elegance and Service at Affordable Prices
There are more than a dozen airlines that service St Lucia’s two airports - Hewanorra International Airport in the south and George F.L.Charles Airport in the north of the Island, from a host of international and local destinations.
Hewanorra International Airport at Vieux Fort is located 40 miles south of Castries.
There is a Departure Tax of EC $54 or US$ 22 for all passengers over 12 years old leaving the Island.
www.araliyainn.com /stlucia.htm   (718 words)

  
 St. Lucia Hewanorra Airport (UVF) Information: Airport in Vieux-Fort Area, St. Lucia
Located in the far south of the beautiful island of St. Lucia, St. Lucia Hewanorra International Airport is a small facility offering air travel to both Caribbean and international destinations.
The airport has a single terminal that services all 16 of the airlines operating there.
Airport facilities at St. Lucia Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) include:
www.vieux-fort-uvf.airports-guides.com   (305 words)

  
 St. Lucia Hotels - Marigot Beach Club - Other Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Hewanorra International Airport at Vieux Fort is located 40 miles south of
Cards can be purchased at Cable and Wireless offices, St. Lucia Tourist Board Information Centres and many other outlets including Airports, Rodney Bay Marina etc. Cellular phones are available for rent from the Cable and Wireless Caribbean Cellular offices at the Gablewoods Mall, Rodney Bay and the Castries Waterfront.
Therefore, a water taxi is available anytime (24 hours a day); this one minute ferry ride of US $2 is included in your room rate.
www.marigotbeachclubhotel.com /otherinfo.html   (1814 words)

  
 Vacation Rental at Maxwell's Lodgings in St. Lucia
Maxwell's Lodging is located at New Dock Road, Vieux Fort in the southern tip of the beautiful island of St. Lucia.
It is approximately 5 minutes from the Hewanorra International Airport.
Taxi pick-up at Hewanorra International Airport or Sir George Charles Airport can be arranged, however the taxi fare will be your expense.
www.vacationrentalsonline.com /vr/sl/sl1003/sl1003.htm   (332 words)

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