Benjamin Rivera Noriega
CPX · TJCP · Isla De Culebra, PR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 06:11 PM
| Event | Local (AST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:59 AM | 09:59Z |
| Sunrise | 06:21 AM | 10:21Z |
| Sunset | 05:48 PM | 21:48Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 06:11 PM | 22:11Z |
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 132° mag · 121° true
- Dimensions
- 2,596 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 312°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 43 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Hill, 480 ft, 2,200 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 4:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- TDZ elevation
- 43 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,596 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
STT 108.60 · NRR 113.80 · SJU 114.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STT · St Thomas | VOR/DME | 108.60 · 23X | Low | r271° / 16.1 NM |
| NRR · Roosevelt Roads | TACAN | 113.80 · 85X | — | r087° / 19.9 NM |
| SJU · San Juan | VORTAC | 114.00 · 87X | High | r112° / 39.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- TJCP
- Coordinates
- 18.3130, -65.3039
- Elevation
- 43 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11W
- Sectional chart
- PUERTO RICO-VIRGIN ISLANDS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SAN JUAN (ZSU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN JUAN · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- TJSJ
- Attendance
- ALL SR-SS
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Landing fee
- Yes
- Activated
- 1963/10
- Distance from city
- 1 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Other services
- Charter
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 13 notes
General
- LOW ALT MANEUVERING REQUIRED FOR FINAL ALIGNMENT TO RWY. VARIABLE DEGS OF TURBULENCE MAY BE EXPECTED.
- ACFT DEPARTING ARPT NORTHBOUND BE ALERT FOR TRAFFIC DESCENDING ON FINAL FOR CHARLOTTE AMALIE ST THOMAS, CYRIL E KING (STT).
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- UNATNDD SS-SR. EMERGS ONLY. OPNS BETWEEN SS-SR WILL BE AN OWN RISK.
- LDG FEE FOR ALL ACFT.
- 600 FT AGL ANT 1/2 MILE EAST OF ARPT.
- RWY 13, 480 FT HILL, 1/2 MILE FROM RWY END.
- RAPIDLY RISING TERRAIN NW.
- FOR CD CTC SAN JUAN CERAP AT 787-253-8664/8665
Lighting
- RWY 13/31 MIRL-CTAF.
Obstructions
- 6 FT FENCE, 0-200 FT DSTC, 90-150 FT R/L; 15 ROAD, 0-200 FT DSTC, 100-150 FT R/L.
Contact
- ON SITE MGR.
- EXT 5300
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About TJCP
Benjamin Rivera Noriega (CPX · TJCP) is an airport in Isla De Culebra, PR, at 43 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,596 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TJCP, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TJCP have a control tower?
No. Benjamin Rivera Noriega is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at TJCP?
Benjamin Rivera Noriega has 1 runway; the longest is 2,596 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is TJCP?
Benjamin Rivera Noriega is in Isla De Culebra, PR, at an elevation of 43 ft MSL. Coordinates: 18.3130, -65.3039.
More about TJCP
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