F.D. Roosevelt Airport – EUX F.D. Roosevelt
Opened in 1946 as Golden Rock Airport, F.D. Roosevelt Airport is located on the island of Oranjestad, Sint Eustatuis and Saba, Caribbean Netherlands. It serves Oranjestad, the small, town capital of Sint Eustatius that is home to about a thousand inhabitants.
Best Time to Visit
Intended for small aircraft, EUX-F.D. Roosevelt Airport has a single-storey terminal building for processing both passengers and baggage, and which also serves as the customs area. There is a two-storey tower attached, though the airport doesn’t have a control tower. There are no jetways or services either, only a small apron for disembarking passengers. The airport handles 67 flights on 21 different routes, connecting it to 19 cities in 12 countries. The airport is accessible to cities like Gustavia and Anse de Toiny.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Among the lodgings available around F.D. Roosevelt Airport (EUX) is The Old Gin House with less than 2km away. This beachfront hotel is just a few steps from Lower Town Beach and Fort Oranje, and is within half a mile of Leeward Islands and Honem Dalim Synagogue Ruins. For easy access to a lot of local attractions, get to book at the Ocean’s Terrace Inn and the nearby Timothy Beach Resort.
There are a number of major airports within a hundred kilometers of F.D. Roosevelt Airport. The closest is Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport, 30 kilometers away in Saba, Netherlands Antilles. The Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport on the other hand, is 34 kilometers away in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis.
On this page it is easy to search for Oranjestad, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Oranjestad, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (EUX-F.D. Roosevelt) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the EUX airport. Most of these EUX hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Oranjestad, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of. Some of the main attractions in the area around the EUX airport are Grand Cul de Sac, Anse des Cayes Beach, and Grand Cul de Sac.
