Aeronautical current weather observation and short-term forecast for pilots, flight preparation with the METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report : current weather report), and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term weather forecast message for aviation). And other resources like VAC (Visual Approach Chart) and NOTAM (Notice To Airman) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC, NOTAM St Thomas airport (Virgin Islands (U.S.)) / OACI TIST/ IATA STT
St Thomas is located close to Charlotte Amalie, Harry S. Truman Airport, Saint Thomas Island at 1 miles, Charlotte Amalie at 3 miles, Lovenlund at 4 miles, Cruz Bay at 12 miles, Culebra Municipio at 21 miles, Culebra at 22 miles, Culebra Zona Urbana at 22 miles, Road Town at 24 miles, British Virgin Islands at 33 miles, Isabel Segunda at 33 miles,
Altitude
7 m = 23 ft
Runways
- runway 10/28 : 2134 m = 7000 ft
map of St Thomas
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METAR for St Thomas airport - TIST
TIST 221838Z 13009KT 10SM BKN029 BKN040 BKN055 27/21 A2997 RMK AO2 RAE09 P0001 T02720206
Decoded METAR for St Thomas Airport (Virgin Islands (U.S.))
METAR issued by TIST on Friday 22nd of January 2021 at 18:38 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 36 days and 15 hours and 41 minutes ago.
Visibility is 16 km = 10 sm.
Temperature is 27°C = 81 °F and dew point is 21°C = 70 °F . This correspond to 70% relative humidity.
QNH is 1015 hPa = 29.97 inHg
Wind speed is 9 kt = 17 km/h, direction is 130°.
Clouds : broken at 2900 ft = 880 m. broken at 4000 ft = 1220 m. broken at 5500 ft = 1680 m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor rain E09 P0001 T02720206
TAF for St Thomas airport - TIST
TIST 221735Z 2218/2318 11012KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 SCT035 FM222300 07007KT P6SM FEW050 FM230600 06004KT P6SM VCSH FEW025 SCT050 FM231400 13012KT P6SM SCT035
Decoded TAF for St Thomas Airport (Virgin Islands (U.S.))
TAF issued by TIST on Friday 22nd of January 2021 at 17:35 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 36 days and 16 hours and 44 minutes ago. A 24 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Friday 22nd of January 2021 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday 23rd of January 2021 à 23:00 heure UTC
Wind 12 kt = 22 km/h, direction is 110°
VC shower
scattered clouds at 2500 ft = 760 m. scattered clouds at 3500 ft = 1070 m.
from Saturday 23rd of January 2021 à 23:00 heure TU to Saturday 23rd of January 2021 à 06:00 heure UTC
Wind 7 kt = 13 km/h, direction is 70°
few clouds at 5000 ft = 1520 m.
from Saturday 23rd of January 2021 à 06:00 heure TU to Saturday 23rd of January 2021 à 14:00 heure UTC
Wind 4 kt = 7 km/h, direction is 60°
VC shower
few clouds at 2500 ft = 760 m. scattered clouds at 5000 ft = 1520 m.
from Saturday 23rd of January 2021 à 14:00 heure TU to Saturday 23rd of January 2021 à 18:00 heure UTC
Wind 12 kt = 22 km/h, direction is 130°
scattered clouds at 3500 ft = 1070 m.
NOTAM for St Thomas Airport
NOTAMs are provided without any guarantee of their topicality. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
No NOTAM
airports around St Thomas
- for Culebra airport (TJCP) at 22 miles↑
- for Beef Island airport (TUPJ) at 29 miles↑METAR & TAF
- for Roosevelt Roads Naval Station airport (TJNR) at 30 miles↑METAR & TAF
- for Virgin Gorda airport (TUPW) at 37 miles↑
- for Vieques airport (TJVQ) at 37 miles↑
- for José Aponte de la Torre airport (TJRV) at 44 miles↑
- for Fajardo airport (TJFA) at 45 miles↑
- for St Croix Henry E Rohlsen airport (TISX) at 45 miles↑METAR & TAF
Data sources
- NOTAM : ICAO (www.icao.int)
- METAR et TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC France : DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)