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Clayton J. Lloyd
International Airport
Clayton J. Lloyd ; International Airport
	IATA: AXA; ICAO: TQPF;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Government
Serves	The Valley (capital)
Location	The Valley, Anguilla
Elevation AMSL	127 ft / 39 m
Coordinates	18°12′17″N 063°03′18″W / 18.20472°N 63.05500°W
Map
	AXA Location in Anguilla AXA AXA (Caribbean)
Runways
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Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport (IATA: AXA, ICAO: TQPF) (formerly known as the Anguilla Wallblake Airport) is a small international airport located on the island of Anguilla, a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. It is located very close to The Valley, the island's capital. Wallblake Airport is also a featured airport in one of the Flight Simulator X game demos. It has a small terminal with no jetways and is the only airport in Anguilla.

The airport became known as the "Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport" on 4 July 2010. Its namesake was the first Anguillan aviator and founded the first Anguillan air service, Air Anguilla, which was later renamed Valley Air Service.^[2] The airport houses the Anguilla Outstation of the Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority.^[3]

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

Airlines	Destinations
Air Sunshine	Dominica–Douglas-Charles, San Juan, St. Maarten, St. Thomas Charter: St. Croix
American Eagle	Miami
Anguilla Air Services	Antigua,^[4] St. Barthelemy, St. Maarten Charter: Barbuda, Nevis, Saba, St. Kitts, Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Dominica–Canefield
Cape Air	St. Thomas^[5]
Caribbean Charter Flights	Charter: Antigua, Nevis, San Juan, St. Barthélemy, St. Kitts, St. Maarten, St. Thomas, Virgin Gorda
Coastal Air	Charter: Dominica–Canefield, Nevis, St. Croix, St. Eustatius, St. Maarten
Rainbow International Airlines	Charter: Antigua, Aruba, Barbados, Barbuda, Bonaire, Curaçao, Dominica–Douglas-Charles, Fort-de-France, Grenada, Kingston, Montserrat, Nassau, Nevis, Port of Spain, Pointe-à-Pitre, Providenciales, St. Croix, St. Kitts, St. Lucia–Vigie, St. Maarten, St. Martin, St. Thomas, San Juan, Tobago, Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Dominica–Canefield
Silver Airways	San Juan
Sky High	Santo Domingo–Las Americas^[6]
St Barth Commuter	Charter: St. Barthélemy
Tradewind Aviation	Antigua,^[7] St. Barthelemy^[7] Seasonal: San Juan^[8]
Trans Anguilla Airways	Nevis, St. Barthelemy, St. Eustatius, St. Kitts, St. Maarten, Tortola, Virgin Gorda Charter: Antigua, Barbados, Barbuda, Bequia, Canouan, Dominica-Canefield, Dominica–Douglas-Charles, Fort-de-France, Grenada, Montserrat, Mustique, Port of Spain, Pointe-à-Pitre, St. Lucia–Vigie, St. Martin, Tobago, Union Island

New jet service

American Airlines initiated new, twice weekly nonstop jet service between its Miami (MIA) hub and Anguilla on 11 December 2021 operated by its American Eagle affiliate with Embraer ERJ-175 regional jets.^[9]

Cargo

Airlines	Destinations
Air Sunshine	Dominica–Douglas-Charles, Nevis, San Juan, St. Croix, St. Thomas, Tortola

Notable flights

In recent history, a Boeing 737-300^[10]^[11]^[12] jetliner landed at the airport as well as an McDonnell Douglas MD-83 jetliner^[13] carrying the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour.^{[citation needed]}

On January 4, 2023, an Airbus A320neo from Avianca El Salvador landed for the first time in Anguilla.^{[citation needed]}

References

^ "Airport information for TQPF". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006.
^ Board, Anguilla Tourist. "Wallblake Airport Renamed Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport" (Press release). Retrieved 31 August 2016.
^ "Anguilla Outstation." Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority. Retrieved on 23 December 2012.
^ Liu, Jim. "Anguilla Air Services adds Antigua route from Nov 2020". Routesonline. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
^ capeair.com
^ "Destinations – Sky High". Archived from the original on 8 April 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Tradewind Aviation 1Q24 Anguilla Network Expansion". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
^ "Tradewind Aviation Is Resuming Its Anguilla Flights". 29 September 2021.
^ "American Airlines Launching Nonstop Flights to Anguilla and Dominica". 26 July 2021.
^ Boeing 737 landing Anguilla. YouTube. 19 February 2012. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
^ 737 takin off from Anguilla airport. YouTube. 19 March 2012. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
^ http://theanguillian.com/2012/02/anguilla%E2%80%99s-airport-accommodated-category-6-aircraft/ operated by SAS Institute Incorporated
^ F.I.F.A World Cup Trophy Tour: MD-83 in Anguilla (Full). YouTube. 19 October 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2015.^{[dead YouTube link]}

External links

[1] "Airport information for TQPF". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006.

[2] Board, Anguilla Tourist. "Wallblake Airport Renamed Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport" (Press release). Retrieved 31 August 2016.

[3] "Anguilla Outstation." Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority. Retrieved on 23 December 2012.

[4] Liu, Jim. "Anguilla Air Services adds Antigua route from Nov 2020". Routesonline. Retrieved 23 September 2020.

[5] r.com

[6] "Destinations – Sky High". Archived from the original on 8 April 2020.

[TJ-7] "Tradewind Aviation 1Q24 Anguilla Network Expansion". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 13 September 2023.

[8] "Tradewind Aviation Is Resuming Its Anguilla Flights". 29 September 2021.

[9] "American Airlines Launching Nonstop Flights to Anguilla and Dominica". 26 July 2021.

[10] Boeing 737 landing Anguilla. YouTube. 19 February 2012. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2015.

[11] 737 takin off from Anguilla airport. YouTube. 19 March 2012. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2015.

[12] ttps://theanguillian.com/2012/02/anguilla%E2%80%99s-airport-accommodated-category-6-aircraft/ operated by SAS Institute Incorporated

[13] F.I.F.A World Cup Trophy Tour: MD-83 in Anguilla (Full). YouTube. 19 October 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2015.^{[dead YouTube link]}

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 '''Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport''' {{airport codes|AXA|TQPF}} (formerly known as the '''Anguilla Wallblake Airport''') is a small [[international airport]] located on the island of [[Anguilla]], a [[British Overseas Territory]] in the [[Caribbean]].  It is located very close to [[The Valley, Anguilla|The Valley]], the island's capital. Wallblake Airport is also a featured airport in one of the [[Microsoft Flight Simulator X#Demo versions|Flight Simulator X game demos]]. It has a small terminal with no jetways and is the only airport in Anguilla.
-The airport became known as the "Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport" on 4 July 2010.  Its namesake was the first Anguillan aviator and founded the first Anguillan air service, Air Anguilla, which was later renamed [[Valley Air Service]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/wallblake-airport-renamed-clayton-j-lloyd-international-airport-98956504.html|title=Wallblake Airport Renamed Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport|first=Anguilla Tourist|last=Board|access-date=31 August 2016}}</ref> The airport houses the Anguilla Outstation of the [[Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority]].<ref>"[http://www.eccaa.aero/index.php?option=com_gmapfp&view=gmapfp&layout=article&tmpl=component&id=6&Itemid=64 Anguilla Outstation]." [[Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority]]. Retrieved on 23 December 2012.</ref>
+The airport became known as the "Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport" on 4 July 2010.  Its namesake was the first Anguillan aviator and founded the first Anguillan air service, Air Anguilla, which was later renamed Valley Air Service.<ref>{{cite press release|url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/wallblake-airport-renamed-clayton-j-lloyd-international-airport-98956504.html|title=Wallblake Airport Renamed Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport|first=Anguilla Tourist|last=Board|access-date=31 August 2016}}</ref> The airport houses the Anguilla Outstation of the [[Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority]].<ref>"[http://www.eccaa.aero/index.php?option=com_gmapfp&view=gmapfp&layout=article&tmpl=component&id=6&Itemid=64 Anguilla Outstation]." [[Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority]]. Retrieved on 23 December 2012.</ref>
 ==Airlines and destinations==
 ===Passenger===
+<!-- Please use only independent sources. The airport and the airline itself are not independent sources. -->
 {{airport-dest-list
 | [[Air Sunshine]] | [[Douglas–Charles Airport|Dominica–Douglas-Charles]], [[Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport|San Juan]], [[Princess Juliana International Airport|St. Maarten]], [[Cyril E. King International Airport|St. Thomas]] <br> '''Charter:''' [[Henry E. Rohlsen International Airport|St. Croix]]
+<!-- -->
+| [[American Eagle (airline brand)|American Eagle]] | [[Miami International Airport|Miami]]
 <!-- -->
 | [[Anguilla Air Services]] | [[V. C. Bird International Airport|Antigua]],<ref>{{cite web |last1=Liu |first1=Jim |title=Anguilla Air Services adds Antigua route from Nov 2020 |url=https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/293891/anguilla-air-services-adds-antigua-route-from-nov-2020/ |website=Routesonline |access-date=23 September 2020}}</ref> [[Gustaf III Airport|St. Barthelemy]], [[Princess Juliana International Airport|St. Maarten]] <br> '''Charter:''' [[Codrington Airport|Barbuda]], [[Vance W. Amory International Airport|Nevis]], [[Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport|Saba]], [[Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport|St. Kitts]], [[Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport|Tortola]], [[Virgin Gorda Airport|Virgin Gorda]], [[Canefield Airport|Dominica–Canefield]]
+<!-- -->
+| [[Cape Air]] | [[Cyril E. King International Airport|St. Thomas]]<ref>capeair.com</ref>
 <!-- -->
 | [[Caribbean Charter Flights]] | '''Charter:''' [[V. C. Bird International Airport|Antigua]], [[Vance W. Amory International Airport|Nevis]], [[Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport|San Juan]], [[Gustaf III Airport|St. Barthélemy]], [[Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport|St. Kitts]], [[Princess Juliana International Airport|St. Maarten]], [[Cyril E. King Airport|St. Thomas]], [[Virgin Gorda Airport|Virgin Gorda]]
 <!-- -->
-| [[Coastal Air]] | [[Canefield Airport|Dominica–Canefield]], [[Vance W. Amory International Airport|Nevis]], [[Henry E. Rohlsen Airport|St. Croix]], [[F.D. Roosevelt Airport|St. Eustatius]], [[Princess Juliana International Airport|St. Maarten]]
+| [[Coastal Air]] | '''Charter:''' [[Canefield Airport|Dominica–Canefield]], [[Vance W. Amory International Airport|Nevis]], [[Henry E. Rohlsen Airport|St. Croix]], [[F.D. Roosevelt Airport|St. Eustatius]], [[Princess Juliana International Airport|St. Maarten]]
 <!-- -->
 |{{nowrap|[[Rainbow International Airlines]]}} | '''Charter:''' [[V. C. Bird International Airport|Antigua]], [[Queen Beatrix International Airport|Aruba]], [[Grantley Adams International Airport|Barbados]], [[Codrington Airport|Barbuda]], [[Flamingo International Airport|Bonaire]], [[Hato International Airport|Curaçao]], [[Melville Hall Airport|Dominica–Douglas-Charles]], [[Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport|Fort-de-France]], [[Maurice Bishop International Airport|Grenada]], [[Norman Manley International Airport|Kingston]], [[John A. Osborne Airport|Montserrat]], [[Lynden Pindling International Airport|Nassau]], [[Vance W. Amory International Airport|Nevis]], [[Piarco International Airport|Port of Spain]], [[Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport|Pointe-à-Pitre]], [[Providenciales International Airport|Providenciales]], [[Henry E. Rohlsen Airport|St. Croix]], [[Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport|St. Kitts]], [[George F. L. Charles Airport|St. Lucia–Vigie]], [[Princess Juliana International Airport|St. Maarten]], [[L'Espérance Airport|St. Martin]], [[Cyril E. King Airport|St. Thomas]], [[Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport|San Juan]], [[Arthur Napoleon Raymond Robinson International Airport|Tobago]], [[Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport|Tortola]], [[Virgin Gorda Airport|Virgin Gorda]], [[Canefield Airport|Dominica–Canefield]]
 <!-- -->
-| [[Seaborne Airlines]] | [[Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport|San Juan]]
+| [[Silver Airways]] | [[Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport|San Juan]]
 <!-- -->
-| [[Sky High Aviation Services|Sky High]] | [[Las Americas International Airport|Santo Domingo–Las Americas]]<ref>https://skyhighdominicana.com/destinations/</ref>
+| [[Sky High Aviation Services|Sky High]] | [[Las Americas International Airport|Santo Domingo–Las Americas]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://skyhighdominicana.com/destinations/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200408070120/https://skyhighdominicana.com/destinations/ |archive-date=8 April 2020 |title=Destinations – Sky High}}</ref>
 <!-- -->
 | [[St Barth Commuter]] | '''Charter:''' [[Gustaf III Airport|St. Barthélemy]]
 <!-- -->
+| [[Tradewind Aviation]] | [[V. C. Bird International Airport|Antigua]],<ref name="TJ">{{cite web |title=Tradewind Aviation 1Q24 Anguilla Network Expansion |url=https://www.aeroroutes.com/eng/230913-tj1q24axa |website=Aeroroutes |access-date=13 September 2023}}</ref> [[Gustaf III Airport|St. Barthelemy]]<ref name="TJ"/> <br> '''Seasonal:''' [[Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport|San Juan]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.caribjournal.com/2021/09/29/anguilla-tradewind-aviation-relaunching/ |title = Tradewind Aviation Is Resuming Its Anguilla Flights| date=29 September 2021 }}</ref>
-| [[Tradewind Aviation]] | [[Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport|San Juan]]
 <!-- -->
 | [[Trans Anguilla Airways]] | [[Vance W. Amory International Airport|Nevis]], [[Gustaf III Airport|St. Barthelemy]], [[F.D. Roosevelt Airport|St. Eustatius]], [[Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport|St. Kitts]], [[Princess Juliana International Airport|St. Maarten]], [[Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport|Tortola]], [[Virgin Gorda Airport|Virgin Gorda]] <br> '''Charter:''' [[V. C. Bird International Airport|Antigua]], [[Grantley Adams International Airport|Barbados]], [[Codrington Airport|Barbuda]], [[J. F. Mitchell Airport|Bequia]], [[Canouan Airport|Canouan]], [[Canefield Airport|Dominica-Canefield]], [[Melville Hall Airport|Dominica–Douglas-Charles]], [[Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport|Fort-de-France]], [[Maurice Bishop International Airport|Grenada]], [[John A. Osborne Airport|Montserrat]], [[Mustique Airport|Mustique]], [[Piarco International Airport|Port of Spain]], [[Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport|Pointe-à-Pitre]], [[George F. L. Charles Airport|St. Lucia–Vigie]], [[L'Espérance Airport|St. Martin]], [[Arthur Napoleon Raymond Robinson International Airport|Tobago]], [[Union Island Airport|Union Island]]
 }}
+===New jet service===
+[[American Airlines]] initiated new, twice weekly nonstop jet service between its [[Miami]] (MIA) hub and Anguilla on 11 December 2021 operated by its [[American Eagle (airline brand)|American Eagle]] affiliate with [[Embraer ERJ-175]] regional jets.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.caribjournal.com/2021/07/25/american-airlines-dominica-anguilla-nonstop-flights/|title = American Airlines Launching Nonstop Flights to Anguilla and Dominica|date = 26 July 2021}}</ref>
 ===Cargo===
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 == Notable flights ==
-In recent history, a [[Boeing 737]]<ref>{{cite av media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qmt2ASj_iU|title=Boeing 737 landing Anguilla|date=19 February 2012|work=YouTube|access-date=6 June 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite av media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIeFeSiFyP4&feature=youtube_gdata|title=737 takin off from Anguilla airport|date=19 March 2012|work=YouTube|access-date=6 June 2015}}</ref><ref>http://theanguillian.com/2012/02/anguilla%E2%80%99s-airport-accommodated-category-6-aircraft/  operated by SAS Institute Incorporated</ref> landed at the airport as well as an [[MD-83]]<ref>{{cite av media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Da4mdTU5J3A|title=F.I.F.A World Cup Trophy Tour: MD-83 in Anguilla (Full)|date=19 October 2013|work=YouTube|access-date=6 June 2015}}</ref> carrying the  F.I.F.A World Cup Trophy Tour.
+In recent history, a [[Boeing 737-300]]<ref>{{cite AV media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qmt2ASj_iU |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/7qmt2ASj_iU |archive-date=2021-12-21 |url-status=live|title=Boeing 737 landing Anguilla|date=19 February 2012|work=YouTube|access-date=6 June 2015}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{cite AV media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIeFeSiFyP4&feature=youtube_gdata |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/LIeFeSiFyP4 |archive-date=2021-12-21 |url-status=live|title=737 takin off from Anguilla airport|date=19 March 2012|work=YouTube|access-date=6 June 2015}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>http://theanguillian.com/2012/02/anguilla%E2%80%99s-airport-accommodated-category-6-aircraft/  operated by SAS Institute Incorporated</ref> jetliner landed at the airport as well as an [[McDonnell Douglas MD-83]] jetliner<ref>{{cite AV media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Da4mdTU5J3A|title=F.I.F.A World Cup Trophy Tour: MD-83 in Anguilla (Full)|date=19 October 2013|work=YouTube|access-date=6 June 2015}}{{cbignore}}{{Dead Youtube links|date=February 2022}}</ref> carrying the [[FIFA World Cup Trophy]] Tour.{{fact|date=January 2023}}
+On January 4, 2023, an Airbus [[Airbus A320neo family|A320neo]] from [[Avianca El Salvador]] landed for the first time in Anguilla.{{fact|date=January 2023}}
 == References ==

v t e Anguilla
History	Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla West Indies Associated States Republic of Anguilla 1967 Separation referendum	Flag of Anguilla
Districts	Blowing Point East End The Farrington George Hill Island Harbour North Hill North Side The Quarter Sandy Ground Sandy Hill South Hill Stoney Ground The Valley West End
Education	Albena Lake-Hodge Comprehensive School Saint James School of Medicine Anguilla campus
Transport	Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport
Landmarks	Wallblake House
Symbols	Coat of arms Flag National song
This list is incomplete.