ROTA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT


'Rota International Airport' is a public airport located on Rota Island in the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, near the village of Sinapalo. The airport is owned by Commonwealth Ports Authority.
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Tinian International Airport is assigned 'GRO' by the FAA and 'ROP' by the IATA (which assigned 'GRO' to Girona-Costa Brava Airport in Girona, Spain).
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Contents
Facilities and aircraft
Airlines and destinations
References
External links

Facilities and aircraft


Rota International Airport covers an area of 800 acres (324 ha) which contains one paved runway (9/27) measuring 6,000 x 150 ft. (1,829 x 46 m).
For 12-month period ending March 31, 2006, the airport had 6,550 aircraft operations, an average of 17 per day: 94% air taxi, 4% general aviation and 2% military.

Airlines and destinations



Freedom Air (Guam, Saipan)

Continental Airlines


Continental Connection operated by Cape Air (Guam, Saipan)

References


1. Great Circle Mapper: ROP / PGRO - Rota Island, Northern Mariana Islands
2. Great Circle Mapper: GRO / LEGE - Girona, Spain

External links



Commonwealth Ports Authority: Rota International Airport



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