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1142:"Airport information for TLPC"
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717:BAe 146-100
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1432:2020-04-24
1422:"Services"
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1317:2020-04-24
1086:References
1067:registered
1041:Navigation
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624:ATR 72-500
536:Guadeloupe
532:Martinique
406:Passengers
210:14°01âČ13âłN
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999:Aguadilla
959:Aguadilla
941:St. Kitts
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687:St. Croix
620:turboprop
544:St. Kitts
303:Direction
181:UTCâ04:00
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1476:Archived
1451:Archived
1426:Archived
1336:Archived
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671:Barbados
659:Caribair
576:San Juan
560:Dominica
520:Barbados
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329:6,227
326:1,898
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