Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport
City/Region: St Kitts
Airport Code: SKB
Full Airport Name: Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport
Location: The airport is situated about three miles (5km) from Basseterre on St Kitts.
Time Zone: Local time is GMT-4.
Phone Number: Tel: +1 869 465 8472.
Ground Transport: Taxis are available outside the terminal and fixed rates are posted at the airport.
Car Rental: There are no car rental agencies at the airport, but companies such as Avis, TDC and Sunshine provide a free pick up service from the airport.
Airport Facilities: Facilities include a restaurant and bar, shops, duty-free shopping and tourist information.
Departure Tax: EC$41.
Newcastle Airport
City/Region: Nevis
Airport Code: NEV
Full Airport Name: Newcastle Airport
Location: The airport is situated eight miles (13km) from Charlestown on Nevis.
Time Zone: Local time is GMT-4.
Phone Number: Tel: +1 869 469 9040.
Ground Transport: Taxis are available outside the terminal and fixed rates are posted at the airport. A ferry connects the airport to St Kitts; the journey takes about 45 minutes.
Car Rental: There are no car rental agencies at the airport, but there is a phone available to contact them.
Departure Tax: EC$41.
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The official name of the airport on St. Kitts is the Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw (RLB) International Airport,
Saint Kitts called Saint-Christophe in French, in the Carribean Seas. The island was divided beetween France and England in the 17th century during a century, and became entirely English until 1982 when Saint Kitts became independent.
Nevis is one of the Leeward Islands of the West Indies. It is located to the west of Antigua, and roughly southeast of Puerto Rico. It was originally discovered in 1498 by Christopher Columbus, and first given the name of San Martin, but the modern name was derived from the Spanish title Nuestra Senora de las Nieves.
Ben Nevis has no abbreviation of its name.
Liamigua is the name given to St. Kitts by the original inhabitants "the Carib Indians".
St. Kitts and Nevis is often referred to as the "Sugar City" due to its historical significance in the sugar industry, which was a major part of its economy for centuries. Additionally, the islands are sometimes called the "Twin Island Federation" because they comprise two distinct islands. The name reflects both their agricultural heritage and their unique geographical relationship.