| Official Name: | Charlotte Amalie West |
| Settlement Type: | Census-Designated Place |
| Pushpin Map: | USA Virgin Islands |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the United States Virgin Islands |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | Territory |
| Subdivision Name1: | U.S. Virgin Islands |
| Subdivision Type2: | Island |
| Subdivision Name2: | Saint Thomas |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 4404 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
| Coordinates: | 18.35°N -121°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 00801, 00802, 00803, 00804 |
| Area Code: | 340 |
| Blank Name Sec1: | Major routes |
Charlotte Amalie West is a Census-Designated Place (CDP) in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands on the west side of the island, containing the Cyril E. King Airport. It is the third largest town or census-designated place (CDP) in the U.S. Virgin Islands (after Charlotte Amalie and Anna's Retreat). Together with the town of Charlotte Amalie and the census-designated place (CDP) Charlotte Amalie East, Charlotte Amalie West make up the subdistrict (or "the City") Charlotte Amalie[2]
Charlotte Amalie West holds one of the two airports in the US Virgin Islands. Cyril E. King Airport (IATA: STT ICAO: TIST) offers regular nonstop service to destinations to Chicago, Houston, San Juan and along the east coast of the United States.
Charlotte Amalie West also holds one of the two cruise ports in St. Thomas, the other being Havensight in Charlotte Amalie East. The Crown Bay cruise port has space for 2 large cruise ships as well as on port shopping center.
St. Thomas-St. John School District operates public schools.
Elementary Schools:
Parochial and Private Schools:
Universities and Colleges: The University of the Virgin Islands, Orville E. Kean Campus, was founded in 1962. The University of the Virgin Islands provides higher education leading to associate's, bachelor's, master's and PhD degrees, with campuses on St. Thomas and St. Croix.
The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) Buccaneers men's and Lady Buccaneers women's basketball teams play at the Elridge Wilburn Blake Sports and Fitness Center on the UVI Orville E. Kean Campus. The facility is an indoor sporting arena with a capacity of 3,000 people (the largest on the island).[3] .
The arena also serves as the host venue for the United States Virgin Islands Paradise Jam, an in-season college basketball exempt multiple-team event (MTE) tournament.[4]