Airport details

Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport

Culebra Island, Puerto Rico Americas

IATA CPX ICAO TJCP 1 runways
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Airport information

Dataset record
IATA
CPX
ICAO
TJCP
Elevation
49 ft / 15 m
Runways
1
Longest runway
2,600 ft / 792 m
Main surface
Asphalt
Timezone
America/Puerto_Rico
Coordinates
18.313289, -65.304324

Location

OpenStreetMap

Weather snapshot

America/Puerto_Rico · Updated Fri 6 Nov, 23:30

Open-Meteo

Showers now, with temperatures around 26°C to 29°C (78°F to 84°F) today and up to 100% rain risk.

Current
Showers
Temperature
26°C
79°F
Humidity
89%
Wind
27 km/h 16 mph
Local time
23:40
Sunrise
06:23
Sunset
17:46

Today

Dense drizzle

26°C to 29°C 78°F to 84°F

Rain 100%
Wind 33 km/h 21 mph

Sat

Thunderstorm

26°C to 29°C 79°F to 83°F

Rain 90%
Wind 31 km/h 19 mph

Sun

Light drizzle

27°C to 28°C 81°F to 83°F

Rain 47%
Wind 22 km/h 14 mph

Airline service

Routes dataset

  • Cape Air 2 routes

* Based on open route data and may be incomplete or outdated.

About

From Wikipedia

Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport

Benjamín Rivera Noriega Airport(IATA:CPX, ICAO:TJCP, FAA LID:CPX) is a public use airport on the island of Culebra in Puerto Rico. The airport is owned by the Puerto Rico Ports Authority. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport. However, the airport does offer scheduled passenger service.

The airport of Culebra was originally built as a military airport by the United States Marine Corps, opening in 1957. In 1965, the government of Puerto Rico started flying civilians from San Juan to the island with a Legislative compensation.

After the Navy-Culebra protests, the Puerto Rico Ports Authority started administering the civilian flight operations in Culebra, inaugurating the first passenger terminal on October 24, 1976. The airport and its 80 acres were officially transferred to the Ports Authority in 1980.

A new passenger terminal was inaugurated in 1994, and its name was changed to Benjamín Rivera No...

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Country

Puerto Rico

Official name
Puerto Rico

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