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Babelthuap Airport



Roman Tmetuchl International Airport
IATA: ROR – ICAO: PTRO – FAA LID: ROR
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Republic of Palau
Location Airai, Babelthuap Island, Palau
Elevation AMSL 176 ft / 54 m
Coordinates 07°22′02″N 134°32′39″E / 7.36722°N 134.54417°E / 7.36722; 134.54417
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
09/27 7,200 2,195 Asphalt/Concrete
Sources: FAA, DAFIF

Roman Tmetuchl International Airport (IATA: ROR, ICAO: PTRO, FAA LID: ROR) is the main airport of Palau. It is located just north of Airai on Babelthuap (Babeldaob) island. The airport is 6 miles (4 km) from Koror and 15 miles (25 km) from Melekeok.

A resolution adopted by the Senate of Palau in May 2006 renamed Palau International Airport as the Roman Tmetuchl International Airport, in honor of late local politician and businessman Roman Tmetuchl. It is also known as Babelthuap/Koror Airport or Airai Airport.

Facilities and aircraft

The airport covers an area of 480 acres (194 ha) at an elevation of 176 feet (45 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 9/27 with an asphalt and concrete surface measuring 7,200 by 150 feet (2,194 x 45 m).

For the 12-month period ending December 13, 2004, the airport had 1,142 aircraft operations, an average of 95 per month: 78% scheduled commercial, 10% air taxi, 8% general aviation and 4% military.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Asiana Airlines Seoul-Incheon
Belau Air Peleliu
Continental Airlines operated by Continental Micronesia Guam, Manila, Yap
Delta Air Lines Tokyo-Narita [begins December 23]
PacificFlier Clark, Taipei-Taoyuan
Spirit of Manila Airlines Clark

Charter

Airlines Destinations
China Airlines Taipei-Taoyuan
Japan Airlines Fukuoka, Nagoya-Centrair, Osaka-Kansai, Tokyo-Narita


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General Info
Country Republic of Palau
ICAO ID PTRO
Time UTC+9
Latitude 7.367303
07° 22' 02.29" N
Longitude 134.544278
134° 32' 39.40" E
Elevation 176 feet
54 meters
Magnetic Variation 001° E (07/06)
Beacon Yes
Operating Agency U.S.CIVIL AIRPORT WHEREIN PERMIT COVERS USE BY TRANSIT MILITARY AIRCRAFT
Alternate Name KOROR
Island Group Babelthuap I
Operating Hours SEE REMARKS FOR OPERATING HOURS OR COMMUNICATIONS FOR POSSIBLE HOURS
International Clearance Status Landing Rights Airport


Communications
KOROR RDO
AAS avbl 2 hr prior arr, clsd 1 hr after dep.
123.6
2182
5205
Communications Remarks  
FSS (2182 5202x Emerg only.)


Runways
ID Dimensions Surface PCN ILS
09/27 7200 x 150 feet
2195 x 46 meters
ASPHALT - NO


Navaids
Type ID Name Channel Freq Distance From Field Bearing From Navaid
NDB-DME ROR KOROR 104X 371 At Field -


Supplies/Equipment
Fuel Jet A, without icing inhibitor.

115/145 octane gasoline, leaded, MIL-L-5572F (PURPLE)


Remarks
CAUTION Large number of birds on rwy at night.
FUEL 1 hr PN rqr. (NC-100 and 130-In dock area; A1+)
LGT For MIRL and Rot Bcn ctc Koror RDO 123.6.
RSTD All unsked flt must file flt plan at least 7 day prior to arr and all flt must ctc Koror RDO on 123.6, 20 min prior arr. Entry perms rqr, C011-680-488-2498, faxC011-680-488-4385, ldg fee perms rqr, 7 day PN, C011-680-488-2111, fax C011-680-488-3207.



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