Airport code
AUA — Queen Beatrix International Airport
AUA is the IATA code for Queen Beatrix International Airport, an airport serving Oranjestad, Aruba. Its ICAO code is TNCA, and it operates in the America/Aruba time zone (UTC-4). The airport sits at 12.5014, -70.0152 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 60 ft (18 m).
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About Queen Beatrix International Airport
Queen Beatrix International Airport is an international airport located in the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba. It has flight services to the United States, Canada, several countries in the Caribbean, the northern coastal countries of South America, as well as some parts of Europe, notably the Netherlands. It is named after Beatrix of the Netherlands, who reigned as Queen of the Netherlands from 1980 to 2013.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | AUA |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | TNCA |
| Airport name | Queen Beatrix International Airport |
| City | Oranjestad |
| Country | Aruba |
| Time zone | America/Aruba (UTC-4) |
| Latitude | 12.5014 |
| Longitude | -70.0152 |
| Elevation | 60 ft (18 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 9,000 ft (2,743 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Queen Beatrix International Airport?
The IATA code for Queen Beatrix International Airport is AUA.
What is the ICAO code for Queen Beatrix International Airport?
The ICAO code for Queen Beatrix International Airport is TNCA.
Where is AUA airport located?
Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA) is located in Oranjestad, Aruba.
What time zone is AUA in?
Queen Beatrix International Airport operates in the America/Aruba time zone, which is UTC-4.
What is the nearest airport to AUA?
The nearest airport to Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA) is Josefa Camejo International Airport (LSP) in Paraguaná, about 81 km away.