Henry E. Rohlsen Airport, International airport in Saint Croix District, United States Virgin Islands.
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport is an international airport on Saint Croix Island with a two-story terminal building and ten gates. The facility has a runway capable of handling long-distance flights and various aircraft types.
The airport began operations in 1990 and replaced an earlier military facility that originated in the 1940s. Development of the current location started with planning in the 1980s.
The airport serves as a vital connection point for the island, linking residents and travelers to other Caribbean locations and the US mainland. Its presence shapes daily life through regular flight operations and the constant flow of people moving through the region.
The terminal is easy to navigate with clear signage, allowing travelers to locate gates and facilities quickly. Visitors should plan to arrive with enough time before departure, especially during peak morning and afternoon hours.
The airport carries the name Henry E. Rohlsen, a significant aviation pioneer in the region, honoring local aviation history. The name reminds travelers daily of the island's connection to aircraft development and Caribbean aviation heritage.
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