The Virgin Islands Port Authority announced today that the runway at the Cyril E. King Airport on St. Thomas will be temporarily closed to perform a minor repair at 4 p.m. local time (AST). The repair is expected to be completed in under an hour. Travelers are advised to contact their airline regarding the status of departures and arrivals while this repair is ongoing. VIPA apologizes for any inconvenience and will update the public when the runway is reopened.
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