Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport
Daylight today(Jul 13, 2026, local time)
About 13h 9m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport
Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport, previously known as Beef Island Airport, is the main airport serving the British Virgin Islands, a British overseas territory in the Caribbean. The airport serves as the gateway to just about all of the islands within the BVI. The airport is also a gateway for inter-Caribbean travelers headed to the nearby U.S. Virgin Islands. Many travellers fly into Beef Island, with the intention of taking a ferry to the other smaller British Virgin Islands. The airport is located on Beef Island, a small island off the main island of Tortola, to which it is connected by the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge.
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Live weather
TUPJLive departures & arrivals
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Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25▸ displaced | 4,642 ft / 1,415 m | 89 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| GND | GND | 121.900 MHz |
| TWR | BEEF ISLAND TWR | 118.400 MHz |
Services & operations
Beef Island is home to the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport, serving as a hub for ferries and tourism.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport?
The ICAO code for Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport is TUPJ, and its IATA code is EIS.
Where is Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport located?
Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport is large airport located in Beef Island, British Virgin Islands, at an elevation of 15 ft (5 m).
How many runways does Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport have?
Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,642 ft / 1,415 m.
Which airlines fly to Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport include American Airlines, BVI Airways, Cape Air, Leeward Islands Air Transport, Seaborne Airlines, TUR Avrupa Hava Yolları, among 7 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport?
Historical data lists 5 nonstop destinations from Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport in?
Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport is in the America/Tortola time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport is approximately 14.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport?
The nearest airport to Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport is Virgin Gorda Airport (VIJ), about 6.5 nm to the e, followed by Captain Auguste George Airport and Cyril E. King Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.