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J.F. Mitchell
J.F. Mitchell (TVSB/BQU) serves Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (12/30). Field elevation is 15 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Info
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Runways
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Frequencies
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Operations
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Fuel
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Contacts
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Additional Info
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: TVSB
- Name: J.F. Mitchell
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 12.9884
- Longitude: -61.262001
- Elevation: 15 ft
- Country: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Municipality: Bequia
- IATA Code: BQU
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/St_Vincent
- Distance from City: 4.5 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 12/30
- Designation: 12/30
- Dimensions: 3609 X 98
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NULL
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.450 MHz
- Ground: 121.900 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
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: XCD 12 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: XCD 6 per 1,000 kg per hour
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: XCD
- Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at TVSB.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at TVSB.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Port of entry. J.F. Mitchell Airport, Bequia. Immigration available.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: Small island airport. Light aircraft. Caribbean sailing destination.
Alternates
TVSM
- ICAO: TVSM
- Name: Mustique Is
- Distance (NM): 7.7
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. Mustique Airport. Exclusive private island.
TVSC
- ICAO: TVSC
- Name: Canouan
- Distance (NM): 18.0
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. Canouan Airport. Luxury resort island.
TVSU
- ICAO: TVSU
- Name: Union I. Intl
- Distance (NM): 24.9
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. Union Island Airport. Grenadines gateway.
TGPZ
- ICAO: TGPZ
- Name: Lauriston
- Distance (NM): 33.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. Lauriston Airport, Carriacou. Immigration available.
TLPL
- ICAO: TLPL
- Name: Hewanorra Intl
- Distance (NM): 48.2
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Primary international port of entry. Hewanorra Intl, Vieux Fort. Full FIS.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at TVSB?
- The tower frequency at J.F. Mitchell is 118.45 MHz.
- What fuel is available at TVSB?
- J.F. Mitchell offers Jet A-1.