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Saint Lucia at a glance
- Capital
- Castries
- Population
- 184,100
- Area
- 617 km²
- Calling code
- +1-758
- Schengen
- Not in Schengen
- Tap water
- Generally safe
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Saint Lucia
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Currency XCDTime in Gros Islet 23:46UTC-04:00Country codes LC / LCA
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Hewanorra International Airport
37.1 km from the city centre · straight line
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| Airport | IATA | Distance to city | Plan the next step |
|---|---|---|---|
| George F. L. Charles Airport | SLU | 6.9 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Hewanorra International Airport | UVF | 37.1 km | Airport website ↗ |
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George F. L. Charles Airport
Castries · TLPC
Elevation22 ft
Coordinates14.0202, -60.992901
Runways
09 / 27
5735 × 148 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
APP/DEP119.8 MHz
ATIS132.6 MHz
GND121.8 MHz
TWR118 MHz
Hewanorra International Airport
Vieux Fort · TLPL
Elevation14 ft
Coordinates13.7332, -60.952599
Runways
10 / 28
9003 × 148 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
ST LUCIA APP119.8 MHz
GND121.6 MHz
TWR118.3 MHz
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