STX - Henry E Rohlsen Airport
St. Croix Island, Virgin Islands
IATA Code: STX · St. Croix Island, Virgin Islands
The airport code STX is the IATA identifier for Henry E Rohlsen Airport. You may also find it referred to as St. Croix Island Airport (STX).
Henry E Rohlsen Airport (STX) serves St. Croix Island, Virgin Islands, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
STX is the IATA airport code for Henry E Rohlsen Airport, located in St. Croix Island, Virgin Islands. The airport is situated at coordinates 17.7019°N, 64.7986°W. The current jet fuel price in the Latin America region is $5.31/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Latin America)
$5.31/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- STX
- City
- St. Croix Island
- Country
- Virgin Islands
- Timezone
- America/St_Thomas
- Latitude
- 17.7019°
- Longitude
- -64.7986°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from STX
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPB - Charlotte Amalie | 72 km | $1,070 | $2/passenger |
| STT - St. Thomas | 73 km | $1,085 | $2/passenger |
| VQS - Vieques Island | 80 km | $1,189 | $2/passenger |
| CPX - Culebra Island | 86 km | $1,279 | $3/passenger |
| EIS - Tortola | 87 km | $1,294 | $3/passenger |
| VIJ - Spanish Town | 92 km | $1,368 | $3/passenger |
| NRR - Ceiba | 108 km | $1,606 | $3/passenger |
| FAJ - Fajardo | 114 km | $1,695 | $3/passenger |
| NGD - Anegada | 124 km | $1,844 | $4/passenger |
| SJU - San Juan | 151 km | $2,245 | $4/passenger |
| SIG - San Juan | 161 km | $2,394 | $5/passenger |
| SAB - Saba | 167 km | $2,483 | $5/passenger |
| SXM - Philipsburg | 183 km | $2,721 | $5/passenger |
| PSE - Ponce | 190 km | $2,825 | $6/passenger |
| SFG - St. Martin | 191 km | $2,840 | $6/passenger |
| AXA - The Valley | 193 km | $2,870 | $6/passenger |
| EUX - Oranjestad | 194 km | $2,884 | $6/passenger |
| SBH - Gustavia | 208 km | $3,093 | $6/passenger |
| ARE - Arecibo | 215 km | $3,197 | $6/passenger |
| SKB - Basse Terre | 225 km | $3,345 | $7/passenger |
| NEV - Charlestown | 241 km | $3,583 | $7/passenger |
| MAZ - Mayaguez | 256 km | $3,806 | $8/passenger |
| BQN - Aguadilla | 262 km | $3,895 | $8/passenger |
| MNI - Geralds | 295 km | $4,386 | $9/passenger |
| BBQ - Codrington | 315 km | $4,683 | $9/passenger |
| ANU - Antigua | 325 km | $4,832 | $10/passenger |
| BBR - Basse Terre | 376 km | $5,590 | $11/passenger |
| PTP - Pointe-a-pitre | 382 km | $5,680 | $11/passenger |
| PUJ - Punta Cana | 389 km | $5,784 | $12/passenger |
| LSS - Les Saintes | 399 km | $5,932 | $12/passenger |
| SFC - St-François | 409 km | $6,081 | $12/passenger |
| DSD - Grande Anse | 425 km | $6,319 | $13/passenger |
| GBJ - Grand Bourg | 427 km | $6,349 | $13/passenger |
| LRM - La Romana | 443 km | $6,587 | $13/passenger |
| DOM - Dominica | 443 km | $6,587 | $13/passenger |
| DCF - Canefield | 448 km | $6,661 | $13/passenger |
| SDQ - Santo Domingo | 521 km | $7,746 | $15/passenger |
| FDF - Fort-de-france | 533 km | $7,925 | $16/passenger |
| AZS - Samana | 550 km | $8,177 | $16/passenger |
| HEX - Santo Domingo | 553 km | $8,222 | $16/passenger |
| JBQ - La Isabela | 557 km | $8,281 | $17/passenger |
| SLU - Castries | 577 km | $8,579 | $17/passenger |
| UVF - Hewandorra | 603 km | $8,965 | $18/passenger |
| SVD - Kingstown | 639 km | $9,501 | $19/passenger |
| COZ - Constanza | 639 km | $9,501 | $19/passenger |
| STI - Santiago | 641 km | $9,530 | $19/passenger |
| BQU - Bequia | 647 km | $9,620 | $19/passenger |
| POP - Puerto Plata | 649 km | $9,649 | $19/passenger |
| MQS - Mustique | 661 km | $9,828 | $20/passenger |
| CIW - Canouan Island | 669 km | $9,947 | $20/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your STX Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Latin America region has jet fuel priced at $5.31/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from STX
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at St. Croix Island
St. Croix Island has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through STX
Traveling through St. Croix Island in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the Latin America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
Planning Your Trip via STX
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Henry E Rohlsen Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from STX
- Fuel impact awareness: The Latin America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.31/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to STX are SPB, STT, VQS — consider these for potentially lower fares