You can overfly the Virgin Islands (births) only by filing a flight plan within a minimum of 2 hours prior to departure. As for Landing permits, you have to use an Agent like American Flight Support that has already registered with BVICAA to file your PPR. You have to get your PPR confirmation before departure or landing permit and add it to your flight plan item 18.
Additional Considerations:
- Operating Hours: The airport operates daily from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- Communication: Beef Island Tower provides advisory services at a frequency of 118.4 MHz.
- Departure Fees: Passengers departing by air are subject to fees totaling $50, which are generally included in the airline ticket price.
Ensure all necessary permissions are secured and adhere to the airport’s operational protocols to facilitate a smooth landing at TUPJ.
The main airport of the Virgin Islands (British) is Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport ICAO -TUPJ / IATA – EIS. Formerly known as Beef Island Airport, it serves the British Virgin Islands. Located on Beef Island, just east of Tortola, this airport is the main gateway to the British Virgin Islands and is connected to Tortola by the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge.
Operating hours are 1100 UTC -0200 UTC.
A landing permit for part 135 is required.
A landing permit is not required for Part 91
There are currently no Covid restrictions.