Oranjestad Queen Beatrix Airport (TNCA / AUA)
Empty legs and charters from Oranjestad
TNCA airport at a glance
- ICAO code
- TNCA
- IATA code
- AUA
- City
- Oranjestad
- Country
- Aruba
- Elevation
- 60 ft (18 m)
- Time zone
- America/Aruba (UTC-4)
- Coordinates
- 12.5014° N, 70.0152° W
- Empty legs from
- 13
- Empty legs to
- 5
Weather & airport info TNCA
Current weather
Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 03 Nov, 08:19 UTC- Wind
- 12 kt (22 km/h) from east (100°)
- Visibility
- 10 km or more
- Clouds
- scattered clouds at 1,300 ft
- Temperature
- 28 °C (dew point 25 °C)
- Pressure (QNH)
- 1,009 hPa
Original weather report (METAR)
SPECI TNCA 030819Z AUTO 10012KT 9999 // SCT013/// 28/25 Q1009 NOSIG
Forecast (TAF)
- 03 Nov, 00:00–00:00 UTC16 kt (30 km/h) from east (90°) · visibility 10 km or more · few clouds at 1,800 ft
- 03 Nov, 00:00–12:00 UTCtemporarilyscattered clouds at 1,400 ft, broken clouds at 1,800 ft
Original forecast (TAF)
TAF TNCA 022317Z 0300/0324 09016KT 9999 FEW018 TEMPO 0300/0312 SCT014 BKN018
Airport
- Elevation
- 60 ft (18 m)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 06:33 / 18:13 local time
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,743 m (9,000 ft) | asphalt | yes |
Radio frequencies
- ATIS: 132.1
- Ground: 121.9
- Tower: 120.9
For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.
Airport map TNCA
Full screen →Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.
Official charts
Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:
EUROCONTROL: nationale AIS-Websites →For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.
Current NOTAMs for TNCA(5)
NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.
- NoticeMissile, gun or rocket firing: will take placeA0605/26· until 27 Nov, 20:00 UTC
Gun firing will take place at TNR-4 VADER PIET, using various types of ammunition.
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GUN FIRING WILL TAKE PLACE AT TNR-4 VADER PIET. 9MM BALL / 5,56MM BALL / 7,62MM BALL / 7.62MM SNIPER / .50 BALL.
A0605/26 NOTAMN Q) TNCF/QWMLW/IV/BO/AW/000/050/1228N06953W009 A) TNCA B) 2611021100 C) 2611272000 D) NOV 02 1100 - 2000 NOV 03 1100 - NOV 04 2000 NOV 05 1100 - 2000 NOV 06 1100 - 2000 NOV 09 1100 - 2000 NOV 10 1100 - NOV 11 2000 NOV 12 1100 - 2000 NOV 16 1100 - NOV 17 2000 NOV 18 1100 - 2000 NOV 19 1100 - 2000 NOV 24 1100 - 2000 NOV 25 1100 - 2000 NOV 26 1100 - NOV 27 2000 E) GUN FIRING WILL TAKE PLACE AT TNR-4 VADER PIET. 9MM BALL / 5,56MM BALL / 7,62MM BALL / 7.62MM SNIPER / .50 BALL. F) SFC G) 5000FT AMSL
Hours: NOV 02 1100 - 2000 NOV 03 1100 - NOV 04 2000 NOV 05 1100 - 2000 NOV 06 1100 - 2000 NOV 09 1100 - 2000 NOV 10 1100 - NOV 11 2000 NOV 12 1100 - 2000 NOV 16 1100 - NOV 17 2000 NOV 18 1100 - 2000 NOV 19 1100 - 2000 NOV 24 1100 - 2000 NOV 25 1100 - 2000 NOV 26 1100 - NOV 27 2000
- NoticeAerodromeA0610/26· until 06 Nov, 11:00 UTC
The airport's operating hours cannot be extended or reopened.
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NO EXTENSION OR REOPENING WILL BE GRANTED ON THE AD OPR HR.
A0610/26 NOTAMN Q) TNCF/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1230N07000W005 A) TNCA B) 2611020300 C) 2611061100 D) DLY 0300 - 1100 E) NO EXTENSION OR REOPENING WILL BE GRANTED ON THE AD OPR HR.
Hours: DLY 0300 - 1100
- NoticeObstacle: erectedA0608/26· until 06 Nov, 21:00 UTC
A crane is operating between aircraft stands 9 and 11. Men and equipment are working in the area, and the crane's 30 meter swingarm is in motion. The obstacle is marked during operations.
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CRANE ACT BTN ACFT STANDS 9 AND 11. MEN AND EQPT WORKING IN THE AREA. 30M SWINGARM IN MOTION. OBST MARKED DURING OPS.
A0608/26 NOTAMN Q) TNCF/QOBCE/IV/M/AE/000/999/1230N07000W001 A) TNCA B) 2610291351 C) 2611062100 D) OCT 29-31 1200-2100 NOV 02-06 1200-2100 E) CRANE ACT BTN ACFT STANDS 9 AND 11. MEN AND EQPT WORKING IN THE AREA. 30M SWINGARM IN MOTION. OBST MARKED DURING OPS.
Hours: OCT 29-31 1200-2100 NOV 02-06 1200-2100
- NoticeVOR/DMEA0570/26· until 07 Jan, 10:00 UTC
The ABA VOR, a navigation system that helps aircraft determine their position, is operating with unreliable sectors between radial 060 and 090, and between radial 235 and 255. The DME distance measuring equipment is operating normally.
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ABA VOR OPR WITH UNRELIABLE SECTORS BTN R060-R090 AND R235-R255. DME OPR.
A0570/26 NOTAMR A0435/26 Q) TNCF/QNMXX/IV/BO/AE/000/999/1230N06956W140 A) TNCA B) 2610091718 C) 2701071000 E) ABA VOR OPR WITH UNRELIABLE SECTORS BTN R060-R090 AND R235-R255. DME OPR.
- NoticeAerodromeA0564/26· until 31 Dec, 03:59 UTC
All flights, including general aviation, to and from any airport in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela require prior approval from the CAA of Aruba.
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ALL FLIGHTS INCLUDING GEN AVIATION TO AND FROM ANY AD IN REPUBLICA BOLIVARIANA DE VENEZUELA REQUIRE PRIOR APPROVAL FROM THE CAA OF ARUBA.
A0564/26 NOTAMN Q) TNCF/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1230N07000W025 A) TNCA B) 2610020400 C) 2612310359 E) ALL FLIGHTS INCLUDING GEN AVIATION TO AND FROM ANY AD IN REPUBLICA BOLIVARIANA DE VENEZUELA REQUIRE PRIOR APPROVAL FROM THE CAA OF ARUBA.
For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).
Private jet traffic in Queen Beatrix International Airport (last 30 days)
- Arrivals
- 64
- Departures
- 30
- Different jets
- 52
Most frequent origins: Palm Beach International Airport (3).
Most common aircraft types: Beechcraft King Air 200/250 (11), Learjet 31 (8), Learjet 55 (8), Dassault Falcon 2000 (4), Bombardier Challenger 300 (4).
Sunday is the busiest day.
Our own analysis of public ADS-B signals from business jets. Not every flight is received, and jets with a removal request are excluded.
Charter operators based here
Operators with a base at this airport.
- SolairCali (Alfonso Bonilla Aragon) (SKCL) · Turboprop, Piston aircraft
- Falcon WingsFujairah International (OMFJ) · Super midsize jet, Heavy jet
Empty legs from TNCA
13 departures available
Thu, Nov 5in 2 daysArubaTNCA · Queen Beatrix International AirportWilmingtonKILM · Wilmington International AirportChallenger 3009—On request5NovAruba → WilmingtonTNCA → KILM · in 2 daysChallenger 300 · 9 seatsOn request- Thu, Nov 5in 2 daysOranjestadTNCA · Queen Beatrix International AirportWilmingtonKILM · Wilmington International AirportBombardier Inc Challenger 300/3509—On request5NovOranjestad → WilmingtonTNCA → KILM · in 2 daysBombardier Inc Challenger 300/350 · 9 seatsOn request
- Sun, Nov 8in 5 daysOranjestadTNCA · Queen Beatrix International AirportMiamiKOPF · Miami-Opa Locka Executive AirportHondaJet Elite4—On request8NovOranjestad → MiamiTNCA → KOPF · in 5 daysHondaJet Elite · 4 seatsOn request
Fri, Nov 27in 24 daysArubaTNCA · Queen Beatrix International AirportSt John'sTAPA · V.C. Bird International AirportChallenger 60410—$20,85127NovAruba → St John'sTNCA → TAPA · in 24 daysChallenger 604 · 10 seats$20,851- Sat, Dec 12in 39 daysOranjestadTNCA · Queen Beatrix International AirportSaint MartinTNCM · Princess Juliana International AirportBombardier Learjet 60XR7—On request12DecOranjestad → Saint MartinTNCA → TNCM · in 39 daysBombardier Learjet 60XR · 7 seatsOn request
- Sat, Dec 12in 39 daysOranjestadTNCA · Queen Beatrix International AirportGrand CaseTFFG · L'Esperance AirportCessna CitationJet5—$8,47012DecOranjestad → Grand CaseTNCA → TFFG · in 39 daysCessna CitationJet · 5 seats$8,470
Sat, Dec 1211:30OranjestadTNCA · Queen Beatrix International AirportSaint MartinTNCM · Princess Juliana International AirportBombardier Learjet 6011h 30m$13,47512DecOranjestad → Saint MartinTNCA → TNCM · 11:30Bombardier Learjet 60 · 1 seat · 1h 30m$13,475- Sat, Dec 12in 39 daysOranjestadTNCA · Queen Beatrix International AirportSaint MartinTNCM · Princess Juliana International AirportLearjet Lear 607—$9,15312DecOranjestad → Saint MartinTNCA → TNCM · in 39 daysLearjet Lear 60 · 7 seats$9,153
- Sun, Dec 2021:15OranjestadTNCA · Reina BeatrixMiamiKOPF · Opa-Locka ExecutiveGulfstream G IV SP14—On request20DecOranjestad → MiamiTNCA → KOPF · 21:15Gulfstream G IV SP · 14 seatsOn request
TNCA · Queen Beatrix International Airport
KILM · Wilmington International Airport
TAPA · V.C. Bird International Airport
TNCM · Princess Juliana International Airport
TFFG · L'Esperance Airport* Total price incl. 10% service fee, converted to your selected currency. Price subject to operator confirmation.
Empty legs to TNCA
5 arrivals available
- Sun, Jan 311:20MiamiKOPF · Opa-Locka ExecutiveOranjestadTNCA · Reina BeatrixGulfstream G IV SP14—On request3JanMiami → OranjestadKOPF → TNCA · 11:20Gulfstream G IV SP · 14 seatsOn request
- Thu, Jan 720:00GaryKGYY · Gary / ChicagoOranjestadTNCA · Reina BeatrixBeechcraft Hawker 900XP9—On request7JanGary → OranjestadKGYY → TNCA · 20:00Beechcraft Hawker 900XP · 9 seatsOn request
- Fri, Jan 806:06NaplesKAPF · Naples Municipal AirportOranjestadTNCA · Queen Beatrix International AirportHawker 900XP8—$23,2108JanNaples → OranjestadKAPF → TNCA · 06:06Hawker 900XP · 8 seats$23,210
Sat, Jan 3010:01JanesvilleKJVL · Southern Wisconsin Regional AirportOranjestadTNCA · Queen Beatrix International AirportDassault Falcon 200010—On request30JanJanesville → OranjestadKJVL → TNCA · 10:01Dassault Falcon 2000 · 10 seatsOn request- Sat, Feb 13in 102 daysFarmingdaleKFRG · Republic AirportOranjestadTNCA · Queen Beatrix International AirportIsrael Aircraft Industries G2009—On request13FebFarmingdale → OranjestadKFRG → TNCA · in 102 daysIsrael Aircraft Industries G200 · 9 seatsOn request
* Total price incl. 10% service fee, converted to your selected currency. Price subject to operator confirmation.
Map: Oranjestad Airport
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About the airport
Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA/TNCA) is the key private jet gateway for Oranjestad. PrivJet gives you instant access to charter flights and empty legs: fast, discreet and globally connected.
TNCA airport FAQ
Are there any restrictions at Oranjestad airport (TNCA) today?
There are currently 5 valid NOTAMs for Oranjestad (TNCA). For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.
What is the weather at Oranjestad airport (TNCA)?
According to the latest weather report for TNCA (METAR, 03 Nov, 08:19 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind 12 kt (22 km/h) from east (100°), visibility 10 km or more, temperature 28 °C (dew point 25 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.
How long are the runways at Oranjestad airport (TNCA)?
Oranjestad (TNCA) has one runway: runway 11/29 with 2,743 m (9,000 ft), asphalt.
What are the radio frequencies at Oranjestad airport (TNCA)?
Frequencies at TNCA: Tower 120.9 MHz, Ground 121.9 MHz and ATIS 132.1 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.
What are the airport codes of Queen Beatrix International Airport?
The ICAO code is TNCA and the IATA code is AUA. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.
What is the elevation of TNCA airport?
Queen Beatrix International Airport sits at 60 ft (18 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/Aruba.
Can I fly to TNCA by private jet?
Whether a private jet can operate into Queen Beatrix International Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.
Are there empty legs from or to TNCA?
There are currently 13 empty legs departing from and 5 arriving at Queen Beatrix International Airport. Empty legs are repositioning flights at heavily reduced prices; the list is updated several times a day.