Anchorage· St Thomas· Virgin Islands (BVI, USVI and Spanish Virgins)
Lindbergh Bay Anchorage
18° 19.9′ N · 64° 58.1′ W · approximate
A sandy bay right beside the airport runway, east of Brewers Bay, with a fine beach and the Emerald Beach Resort at its head. Quiet at night once the planes stop.
Practical
Position approximate: mid-bay at the OpenStreetMap label, checked to be in the water. Coast Pilot: used as an anchorage by small sloops and motorboats; entrance depths 29 ft, shoaling gradually to a fine sand beach and small pier; a rocky ledge with a 5 ft steep-to rock at its outer end extends 0.4 mile south of Red Point on the west side. Coast Pilot also lists anchorage Foxtrot, a deep-water anchorage south of Lindbergh Bay. Noonsite: quiet, good holding. Lindbergh Bay does not appear on DPNR's list of designated anchorages (Noonsite 2018), so check current stay limits with DPNR (340-774-3320). Aircraft noise during the day.
Best for
A quiet night close to the airport for crew changes
Nearby
- Emerald Beach Resort Bar & Grill (Lindbergh Bay)0.3 NM away
- Cyril E. King Airport (STT)0.5 NM away
- Krum Bay (Hurricane Shelter)0.5 NM away
- Brewers Bay (St Thomas)0.9 NM away
- Crown Bay Marina0.9 NM away
- Crown Bay Marina Fuel Dock0.9 NM away
- Gourmet Gallery (Crown Bay Marina)0.9 NM away
- Phillips Landing (Water Island Ferry Dock)0.9 NM away