Queen Beatrix International Airport
Queen Beatrix International Airport (TNCA/AUA) serves Oranjestad, Aruba. This is a major international airport with 1 runway (11/29). Field elevation is 60 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: TNCA
- Name: Queen Beatrix International Airport
- Type: large_airport
- Category: Uncategorized
- Latitude: 12.5014
- Longitude: -70.015198
- Elevation: 60 ft
- Country: Aruba
- Municipality: Oranjestad
- IATA Code: AUA
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: N/A
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 11/29
- Designation: 11/29
- Dimensions: 2743x45m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I (Rwy 11), RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 120.900 MHz
- Ground: 121.900 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 132.100 MHz
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: AWG $12.00 per metric ton MTOW
- Parking Fee: AWG $6.00 per metric ton MTOW per 24 hours
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: AWG
- Remarks: Queen Beatrix International Airport, Aruba. AAA N.V. (Aruba Airport Authority) fees. AWG pegged to USD at 1.79:1.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Valero refinery on island provides local fuel supply. Approximately USD $1.79/liter.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: APIS required. Immigration and customs at terminal. Part of Kingdom of the Netherlands. ED card (Embarkation/Disembarkation) required for passengers. General declaration required.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: No curfew. Trade winds provide consistent easterly flow. Generally excellent weather year-round. Low hurricane risk. Single runway (8,999 ft).
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at TNCA?
- The tower frequency at Queen Beatrix International Airport is 120.9 MHz.
- What fuel is available at TNCA?
- Queen Beatrix International Airport offers Jet A-1.