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Hewanorra International Airport

Vieux Fort, St. Lucia14 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

UVF

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

TLPL

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

14 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

13.73, -60.95

Vieux Fort map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Hewanorra Airport overview

Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) serves Vieux Fort, St. Lucia. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through UVF.

The airport sits at 14 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 13.7332, -60.9526, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in St. Lucia.

Nearby alternatives include George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) and Argyle International Airport (SVD). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

UVF planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare UVF with nearby airport links and the St. Lucia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Hewanorra Airport unique facts

UVF fact 1

Hewanorra International Airport uses IATA code UVF and ICAO code TLPL.

UVF fact 2

UVF serves Vieux Fort in St. Lucia.

UVF fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #2 by estimated passenger scale among listed St. Lucia airports.

UVF fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2380 in the current featured airport set.

UVF fact 5

Hewanorra International Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

UVF fact 6

UVF sits 14 feet above sea level.

Hewanorra Airport facilities

Hewanorra Airport restaurants

At UVF, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

UVF lounges

For Hewanorra International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

UVF WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Hewanorra Airport.

Vieux Fort airport parking

For departures from Vieux Fort, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

UVF accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Hewanorra International Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

UVF ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in St. Lucia; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

UVF currency exchange

Currency desks at Hewanorra Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

UVF car rental

Save UVF as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Hewanorra Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Hewanorra International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

UVF medical help

For urgent health needs at UVF, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

UVF charging

At Hewanorra Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

UVF business travel

Hewanorra International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

UVF family travel

Families using UVF should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Hewanorra Airport terminals

UVF terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Hewanorra International Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your UVF terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Hewanorra Airport transportation

UVF taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at UVF when arriving late or carrying luggage into Vieux Fort.

UVF train or metro

If rail is available at Hewanorra International Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

UVF bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Vieux Fort, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from UVF.

UVF driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code UVF in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Hewanorra Airport location

UVF

Hewanorra International Airport

13.7332, -60.9526

George F. L. Charles Airport

32 km from UVF

Argyle International Airport

67 km from UVF

J F Mitchell Airport

89 km from UVF

Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport

96 km from UVF

Hewanorra Airport traveler tips

UVF tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

UVF tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

UVF tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

UVF tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 13.73 latitude and -60.95 longitude.

UVF tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

UVF tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Hewanorra Airport FAQ

Where is Hewanorra International Airport located?

Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) is located in Vieux Fort, St. Lucia, at coordinates 13.7332, -60.9526.

What is the IATA code for Hewanorra International Airport?

The IATA code for Hewanorra International Airport is UVF. Its ICAO code is TLPL.

Is Hewanorra International Airport a large airport?

Hewanorra International Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at UVF?

For Hewanorra International Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Hewanorra International Airport?

Hewanorra International Airport is 14 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Hewanorra International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Hewanorra International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does UVF serve?

UVF primarily serves Vieux Fort and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to UVF?

Nearby comparison airports include George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) and Argyle International Airport (SVD).

What transport should I check first at UVF?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Hewanorra International Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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