---
iata: STX
name: Henry E. Rohlsen Airport
city: Christiansted
country: United States Virgin Islands
lastUpdated: '2026-09-16'
officialWebsite: 'https://www.viport.com/herastx'
sources:
  - 'https://www.viport.com/herastx'
  - 'https://www.viport.com/airports'
  - 'https://www.viport.com/airport-parking-groundtransport'
  - 'https://www.viport.com/airlines-fbos'
  - 'https://www.viport.com/ceka-shopping-and-dining'
  - 'https://www.viport.com/about-us'
  - >-
    https://www.aa.com/web/i18n/travelInformation/destinationInformation/stx-airport.html
  - 'https://www.airnav.com/airport/TISX'
  - 'https://www.flightaware.com/live/airport/TISX'
  - >-
    https://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/passenger_allcargo_stats/passenger/arp-cy2025-all-enplanements-preliminary.pdf
  - 'https://plainflights.com/airport/stx'
  - 'https://www.prioritypass.com/en/airport/st-croix-stx'
  - 'https://www.jetblue.com/en/flights-from-st-croix'
  - 'https://skyhighdo.com/en/itineraries/'
  - 'https://dpw.vi.gov/routes/'
  - 'https://vitranvi.com/routes/'
  - >-
    https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/united-airlines-announces-new-nonstop-service-linking-st-croix-us-virgin-islands-to-newarknew-york-302786357.html
  - 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_E._Rohlsen_Airport'
quickFacts:
  - >-
    Official traveler site brands Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX or TISX) on
    viport.com/herastx. Operator is the Virgin Islands Port Authority. Official
    pin is Henry E. Rohlsen Airport Terminal, Estate Manning Bay, Christiansted,
    St. Croix, VI 00821. Do not invent a KSTX slug.
  - >-
    FAA preliminary CY 2025 commercial-service rank 183 with 264,630
    enplanements (−0.23% vs 265,243). Official VIPA pages print no 2025
    total-pax cell. Wikipedia leftover still reprints 527,000 total passengers
    in 2025. FAA CATS leftover still leftover-prints 195,634. Those are
    different files. This page uses 264,630 on the score card.
  - >-
    One commercial campus. Official leftover Airlines page leftover-prints
    American from Miami and San Juan, JetBlue as a San Juan connecting cell, and
    Delta with no STX city pair. Live 15 Sep 2026 FlightAware matched American
    AAL928/AAL926 Boeing 737 MAX 8s to Miami, Cape Air Cessna 402s to San Juan
    and St. Thomas, and Fly the Whale Cessna 208s to St. Thomas. No live Tuesday
    Delta, JetBlue, United, or Sky High cell.
  - >-
    Official leftover: terminal open daily 6:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m. AST. Official
    leftover: airline ticketing, U.S. Customs, and TSA may close earlier than
    the hall. American.com leftover asks 90 minutes for boarding passes or bags,
    leftover Daily 6 a.m.–9 a.m. and 12 p.m.–4 p.m., no cash or checks, TSA
    PreCheck Available, clubs Not Available.
  - >-
    Official STX parking leftover: first 15 minutes free, then $2 / $4 / $6 /
    $8, $10 daily max, $10 lost ticket. Cashier on site. Official leftover cards
    not accepted: American Express, Capital One, Discover. Official leftover
    taxi: St. Croix Taxi Cab Association 340-778-1088.
  - >-
    Official leftover dining page names S&T Snackette at the commuter
    inter-island gates and again in the domestic passenger lounge, plus Stars
    Gift Shop in the entrance lounge. Live Priority Pass
    /en/airport/st-croix-stx is 404. Official pages name no ticketed lounge.
bentoTips:
  - label: Timing
    title: >-
      Official leftover hall is 6 a.m.–11 p.m.; American leftover asks 90
      minutes
    detail: >-
      American.com leftover prints Daily 6 a.m.–9 a.m. and 12 p.m.–4 p.m. and
      does not accept cash or checks. Official leftover Air Traffic Control
      Tower 7:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m. AST. AirNav leftover attendance 0500–2300 and
      leftover ARFF unavailable 2300–0500. 10-minute average wait in the score
      card is unpublished.
    summary: >-
      Official HERA page leftover-prints terminal access 6:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m.
      AST and leftover-prints that airline ticketing, U.S. Customs, and TSA may
      close earlier. American.com leftover wants 90 minutes for boarding passes
      or bags.
    category: timing
  - label: Layout
    title: One campus — do not invent a KSTX page or merge St. Thomas or San Juan
    detail: >-
      Do not merge Cyril E. King (STT), Luis Muñoz Marín (SJU), Mercedita (PSE),
      Rafael Hernández (BQN), Culebra (CPX), Terrance B. Lettsome (EIS), or
      Clayton J. Lloyd (AXA). Seaborne leftover seaplane is the Christiansted /
      Charlotte Amalie waterfront — not this TSA hall. Bohlke leftover is the
      FBO. lib/airports.json leftover still titles Alex Hamilton Airport.
    summary: >-
      Official pin is Estate Manning Bay, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI 00821.
      Official leftover: 181,000 sq ft two-story hall with 10 gates. Do not
      create /airports/kstx or /airports/tisx.
    category: terminal
  - label: Food
    title: Official leftover names S&T Snackette — that is not an airline lounge
    detail: >-
      Official VIPA traveler pages print no menu, no hours, and no bottle
      tariff. AiFly leftover Crab Shack / Pirates Bar / airside lounge with
      showers is leftover garbage. American.com clubs Not Available. Live
      Priority Pass St. Croix page is 404. Confirm the day’s S&T room before you
      count on a sit-down.
    summary: >-
      Official leftover dining page leftover-prints S&T Snackette at the
      commuter inter-island gates and again in the domestic passenger lounge,
      plus Stars Gift Shop in the entrance lounge.
    category: food
  - label: Live board
    title: Trust FlightAware over leftover JetBlue / Delta / Sky High cells
    detail: >-
      JetBlue.com leftover still leftover-prints STX–SJU fares into November
      2026 after the leftover mid-September FlightAware board had no JetBlue
      cell. Buccaneer leftover 4 May 2026 leftover-prints Delta ATL Saturday
      through 5 Sep 2026, then a gap until 14 Nov 2026. United leftover EWR
      Saturday is a 31 Oct 2026 future cell. Live Sky High itinerary
      leftover-prints STT, not STX.
    summary: >-
      The 15 Sep 2026 FlightAware board showed American 737 MAX 8s to Miami plus
      Cape Air and Fly the Whale island hops. Official leftover Airlines page
      still leftover-prints JetBlue as a San Juan connecting cell and
      leftover-prints Delta with no STX city pair.
    category: status
lounges: []
waterOptions:
  - kind: purchase
    name: S&T Snackette
    zone: airside
    price: >-
      posted concession price (confirm at the register; official VIPA pages do
      not print a bottle tariff)
    summary: >-
      Official leftover names S&T Snackette as the only HERA food room. Official
      traveler pages print no menu and no bottle tariff. Confirm the day’s
      leftover bottled-water case before you treat it as open.
    location: >-
      Official leftover dining page leftover-prints S&T Snackette in the
      domestic passenger lounge past TSA and again at the commuter inter-island
      gates
    terminal: Henry E. Rohlsen Terminal
    isBestQuality: true
  - kind: purchase
    name: Stars Gift Shop leftover
    zone: landside
    price: >-
      posted retail price (confirm at the register; official pages do not print
      a bottle tariff)
    summary: >-
      Official leftover shop map is the entrance lounge. Confirm whether Stars
      still leftover-prints water before you screen.
    location: >-
      Official leftover dining page leftover-prints Stars Gift Shop in the
      entrance lounge before TSA
    terminal: Henry E. Rohlsen Terminal
  - kind: refill
    name: Confirm a fountain near restrooms
    zone: airside
    summary: >-
      Official VIPA traveler pages print no fountain map. Empty a bottle through
      TSA, then confirm a drinking fountain on the day.
    location: >-
      Official pages print no fountain map; confirm near restrooms landside by
      bags and airside past TSA, not leftover decorative water
    terminal: Henry E. Rohlsen Terminal
    isBestValue: true
airportistScore: 7
slug: stx
region: North America
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# Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX)
Christiansted, United States Virgin Islands · North America
A one-campus St. Croix field with American to Miami, leftover Cape Air and Fly the Whale island hops, $10 official parking after a free first 15 minutes, S&T Snackette leftover as the only named concession, and no ticketed lounge.
## Airportist Score

**7.0 / 10**
Weighted sum of the six published categories (no holistic fudge).
- Ease of use (25%): 8.5 — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
- Comfort & amenities (20%): 7.5 — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
- Food & retail (15%): 7.0 — Food and retail quality and variety.
- Ground access (15%): 7.2 — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
- Reliability (15%): 7.2 — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
- Lounges (10%): 2.0 — Worth-it density and access quality.

## At a glance

- Passengers: 264,630
- Terminals: 1 scheduled-pax campus
- Typical security: 10 min
- On-time: 80%
- Disruption: minor

## Best for

- St. Croix trips that stay on the one-campus Estate Manning Bay hall
- Drivers who want a $10 official lot after a free first 15 minutes
- Travelers connecting over Miami, San Juan, or St. Thomas

## Watch out for

- No lounge — Priority Pass St. Croix URL is 404
- Official leftover Airlines page still leftover-prints JetBlue and Delta cells the 15 Sep 2026 board did not fly
- United leftover EWR Saturday is a 31 Oct 2026 future cell
- Seaborne leftover seaplane is the Christiansted waterfront, not this TSA hall

## More intel

- [Lounge directory](/airports/stx/lounges.md) (free)
- [Getting there](/airports/stx/getting-there.md) (free)
- [Amenities](/airports/stx/amenities.md)
- [Traveler tips](/airports/stx/tips.md)
- [Water](/airports/stx/water.md)
- [Full guide](/airports/stx/guide.md)
- [Disruptions](/airports/stx/disruptions.md)
- [Reviews](/airports/stx/reviews.md) (free)

