Small island airport serving Canouan and nearby Grenadine islands. The airfield handles private jets, charter and regional scheduled flights and is not a major airline hub.
Getting to and From Canouan Airport (CIW) #
Ground transport is typically by hotel transfer or local taxi; travel to most accommodations is a short drive.
- Hotel transfer / Taxi: Common and often included with higher-end resort bookings.
- Car / Golf-cart rental: Limited local rental options may be available; check in advance.
- Public transit: There is no rail service; island public transport is minimal.
Facilities at Canouan Airport (CIW) #
Expect a compact terminal with basic passenger facilities and immigration/customs when handling international arrivals. Concessions are limited; many visitors rely on hotel transfers for onward travel. Accessibility support is typically arranged via carriers or ground staff.
Tips for Canouan Airport #
- Arrange hotel or resort transfers in advance - hotel pickups are the most reliable way to reach accommodations.
- Bring sufficient cash or confirm card acceptance; small island terminals may have limited card facilities.
- If arriving on a private flight, confirm customs/immigration procedures with your handler or operator ahead of time.
Weather & Climate near Canouan Airport #
Canouan Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 24°C to 31°C. Abundant rainfall (1541 mm/year), wettest in November.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Excellent | 24° - 29° | 27° | 103 mm | some cloud | 77% | 5.1 m/s | 1.9 very high | 11.4h |
| February | Excellent | 24° - 29° | 26° | 53 mm | some cloud | 76% | 5.3 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 11.6h |
| March | Excellent | 24° - 29° | 27° | 52 mm | some cloud | 77% | 5.4 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 12.0h |
| April | Excellent | 25° - 30° | 30° | 63 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 5.4 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 12.3h |
| May | Excellent | 26° - 31° | 33° | 85 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 5.5 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 12.6h |
| June | Very Good | 26° - 31° | 32° | 150 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 5.6 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.7h |
| July | Very Good | 25° - 31° | 32° | 181 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 4.9 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.7h |
| August | Very Good | 25° - 31° | 33° | 189 mm | some cloud | 80% | 4.2 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 12.4h |
| September | Good | 26° - 31° | 33° | 173 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 4.0 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 12.1h |
| October | Good | 25° - 31° | 33° | 179 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 4.0 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 11.7h |
| November | Very Good | 25° - 31° | 31° | 201 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 4.2 m/s | 1.9 very high | 11.4h |
| December | Excellent | 24° - 30° | 30° | 112 mm | some cloud | 78% | 4.7 m/s | 1.8 very high | 11.3h |
