Private jet airport · Beef Island, VG
Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS)
Terrance B. Lettsome is the airport our Tortola private jet estimates are priced from, 5.5 miles from Road Town. It has one runway, the longest 4,642 ft.
- Longest runway
- 4,642 ft
- asphalt, 89 ft wide
- Elevation
- 15 ft
- above sea level
- To downtown
- 5.5 mi
- straight line to Road Town
- U.S. Customs
- Ask us
- outside the U.S.
Runways to scale, north up, from OurAirports data. A schematic, not for navigation.
Runways
Which private jets can use EIS?
General guidance from the longest paved runway. We assume each size needs its typical full-weight takeoff length, lengthened 8% per 1,000 ft of elevation. Hot days, wet runways and the operator's own limits change it, so the operator confirms each flight.
- Light jetPhenom 300, Citation CJ3 · needs about 4,000 ft hereUsually fits
- Midsize jetCitation XLS, Learjet 60 · needs about 5,000 ft hereOften, with limits
- Super-midsize jetChallenger 350, Citation Longitude · needs about 5,500 ft hereOften, with limits
- Large jetChallenger 650, Gulfstream G450 · needs about 6,000 ft hereNot a usual fit
- Ultra-long-range jetGlobal 7500, Gulfstream G650 · needs about 6,500 ft hereNot a usual fit
Runways at EIS
- Runway 07/254,642 × 89 ft · asphalt
FBOs and services
FBOs and private jet services at EIS
Private flights at EIS use an FBO (fixed-base operator): a private terminal with a lounge, fuel, ramp and hangar space, and ground handling, where you drive up to the aircraft. We don't list FBO names, as the FAA's record doesn't include them; on a charter the operator chooses one, and we'll tell you which. What an FBO is, and what to expect
- U.S. Customs
- Local customs
- Arrivals clear local customs and immigration; ask us about hours.
- Airline service
- Yes
- Private flights use the FBO side, away from the airline terminal.
- Codes
- EIS
- ICAO TUPJ · IATA EIS
Location
Private jet airports near Tortola
Straight-line miles from Road Town, and a rough drive without traffic. Click another airport for its page.
- EIS to Road Town: 5.5 miles from Road Town, straight line; roughly 10 to 15 minutes by car.
Popular routes
Private jet routes from Tortola
One-way estimates on the jet size each trip calls for, from published jet card rates. They're priced from EIS. Estimates, not quotes.
Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport: questions
What FBOs are at Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport?
We don't list FBO names: the FAA's airport record doesn't include them, and directories that do aren't ours to republish. An FBO (fixed-base operator) is the private terminal: lounge, fuel, ramp, hangar and ground handling. On a charter, the operator chooses the FBO at EIS; ask us which one your flight uses and we'll tell you before you go.
Can a large private jet use EIS?
EIS's longest paved runway is 4,642 ft at 15 ft elevation. As general guidance, light jets usually fit; midsize jet and super-midsize jets often do with less fuel or fewer passengers. Weather, weight and the operator's rules decide each flight.
Does EIS have customs for international private flights?
Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport is outside the U.S., so arrivals clear local customs and immigration. Hours and notice vary by country; ask us and we'll plan around them.
How far is EIS from Road Town?
5.5 miles from Road Town, straight line; roughly 10 to 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic.
How much is a private jet from EIS?
Estimated one-way costs from Tortola: Antigua $5.5k–$7k (light jet), Punta Cana $6.5k–$8.5k (light jet), La Romana $7k–$9k (light jet). These are estimates from published jet card rates, not quotes; the departure airport, date and repositioning change the number.
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Sources: OurAirports open data (runways and elevation); city centres from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Runway guidance is general and conservative, not performance data. Not for navigation.
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