Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Vieques, Puerto Rico. Its IATA code is VQS and its ICAO code is TJVQ. The airport lies at an elevation of 49 ft (15 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 09/27, 4,301 ft (1,311 m) long. Local time follows the America/Puerto_Rico time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- VQS
- ICAO code
- TJVQ
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 49 ft (15 m)
- Coordinates
- 18.1348, -65.4936
- Time zone
- America/Puerto_Rico
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,301 ft · 1,311 m | 75 ft · 23 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| NRR José Aponte de la Torre Airport | Ceiba, Puerto Rico | 20 km · 12 mi |
| CPX Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport | Culebra, Puerto Rico | 28 km · 17 mi |
| STT Cyril E. King Airport | Charlotte Amalie, US Virgin Islands | 59 km · 37 mi |
| SJU Luis Munoz Marin International Airport | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 63 km · 39 mi |
| SIG Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 73 km · 45 mi |
| STX Henry E. Rohlsen Airport | Christiansted, US Virgin Islands | 88 km · 55 mi |
| EIS Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport | Beef Island, British Virgin Islands | 106 km · 66 mi |
| PSE Mercedita International Airport | Ponce, Puerto Rico | 114 km · 71 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from VQS. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta | 2,553 | 1,586 | 1,378 | View route |
| JFK New York | 2,625 | 1,631 | 1,417 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 3,532 | 2,195 | 1,907 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 5,062 | 3,146 | 2,733 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 5,506 | 3,421 | 2,973 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,720 | 4,176 | 3,629 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,905 | 4,291 | 3,728 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,342 | 4,562 | 3,964 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,031 | 5,612 | 4,876 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 11,244 | 6,986 | 6,071 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 12,003 | 7,459 | 6,481 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 13,449 | 8,357 | 7,262 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 13,478 | 8,375 | 7,278 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 13,539 | 8,412 | 7,310 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,981 | 9,930 | 8,629 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 17,562 | 10,913 | 9,483 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | SAN JUAN CERAP | 128.650 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 123.000 |
| FSS | SAN JUAN RDO | 122.200 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 123.000 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport?
The IATA code of Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport is VQS and its ICAO code is TJVQ.
Where is Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport located?
Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport is in Vieques, Puerto Rico, at 18.1348, -65.4936.
What time zone is Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport in?
Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Puerto_Rico. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport?
The longest runway listed is 09/27, 4,301 ft (1,311 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is José Aponte de la Torre Airport (NRR), about 20 km (12 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.