Flight Support · Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Saint Helena International Airport

FHSH · HLE
Jamestown, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
15°57'32.0"S 5°38'45.9"W
ICAO FHSH · IATA HLE

LFS's 24/7 ops desk can coordinate flight support requests for Saint Helena International Airport (FHSH · HLE) in Jamestown, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. From flight planning and CAA permits to contract fuel, ground handling, crew hotac and concierge, every service is delivered through a single point of contact and consolidated on a single invoice.

Airport specifications
Longest runway
6,398 ft
1,950 m
Runways
1
active runways
Field elevation
—
Coordinates
-15.9589, -5.6461
15°57'32.0"S 5°38'45.9"W
Operating hours
Contact OPS
Customs hours
Not AOE
Curfew
None on file
LFS coverage
Partner network

Saint Helena International Airport is identified by ICAO location indicator FHSH and IATA code HLE.

It serves the municipality of Jamestown, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.

The aerodrome reference point is -15.9589°, -5.6461°.

Our dataset lists 1 runway, the longest 6,398 ft (1,950 m).

The nearest larger airport is RAF Ascension Island (ASI), about 702 NM away.

About Jamestown

Operational context

Saint Helena International Airport (FHSH · HLE) serves Jamestown, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. Its longest runway measures 6,398 ft (1,950 m) — indicative planning data only; runway strength, surface, equipment and access must be confirmed with the airport.

For crew, LFS coordinates ground transport, vetted hotac and visa support in Jamestown.For passengers, VIP terminal access, concierge and security screening can be arranged on short notice. All services are delivered through a single LFS account manager and consolidated on a single invoice.

Services at FHSH
Flight Dispatch
  • ▸OFP & route optimization
  • ▸Weather & NOTAM brief
  • ▸ETOPS / EDTO planning
  • ▸Fuel & payload calculations
Permits & Slots
  • ▸Overflight clearances
  • ▸Landing permits
  • ▸Slot coordination
  • ▸Diplomatic & charter approvals
Contract Fuel
  • ▸Negotiated into-plane pricing
  • ▸Single consolidated invoice
  • ▸Fuel quality assurance
  • ▸24/7 release coordination
Ground Handling
  • ▸Marshalling, GPU, stairs
  • ▸Lavatory & potable water
  • ▸Baggage & security
  • ▸VIP terminal access
Crew & PAX
  • ▸Hotac & ground transport
  • ▸Visas & immigration support
  • ▸Catering coordination
  • ▸Concierge & meet-and-greet
24/7 OPS
  • ▸Live trip dashboard
  • ▸Document delivery
  • ▸eAPIS / GENDEC filing
  • ▸On-the-ground supervision
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