FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ROR |
| Lat/Long: | 07-22-02.2920N / 134-32-39.3990E
07-22.038200N / 134-32.656650E
7.3673033 / 134.5442775
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 176 ft. / 53.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1990) |
| From city: | 4 miles NE of BABELTHUAP ISLAND, |
| Time zone: | UTC +9 (year round; does not observe DST) |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1964 |
| Sectional chart: | GNC 13 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY CENTER |
| FSS: | HONOLULU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
TO CTC HNL FSS CALL LD 808-836-8054. HNL FSS 1-800-WX-BRIEF NUMBER NOT AVBL FM THIS LOCATION. |
| NOTAMs facility: | PTRO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | RDO REQ
FOR MIRL RWY 09/27 AND ROTG BCN CTC KOROR RADIO - 123.6. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
- KOROR RADIO MONITORS KOROR /RDR/ NDB WHEN IN USE.
- COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY KOROR RADIO ON FREQ 123.6.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| KOROR | | at field | | 4 | | 01E | | ROR | .-. --- .-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 115 JET-A1
A1+ JET FUEL STORED AT ARPT; 100 AND 130 OCTANE IN DOCK AREA. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 7200 x 150 ft. / 2195 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete/porous friction courses, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 190.0 | | Double tandem: | 300.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 07-22.051867N | | 07-22.024517N |
| Longitude: | 134-32.060500E | | 134-33.252800E |
| Elevation: | 176.2 ft. | | 171.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 090 magnetic, 091 true | | 270 magnetic, 271 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 11 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 75 ft. right of centerline |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | REPUBLIC OF PALAU
P.O. BOX 1471
KOROR, PALAU 96940
Phone 680-587-3539 |
| Manager: | CALEB KOSHIBA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & TRADE
REPUBLIC OF PALAU
Phone 680-488-2111 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 22/week * | | 78% | commercial | | 10% | air taxi | | 4% | local general aviation | | 4% | transient general aviation | | 4% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 13 December 2004 | |
Additional Remarks
| E94 | WX STN 5 MI FM ARPT. |
| - | ALL UNSKED FLTS MUST FILE A FLT PLAN AT LEAST 7 DAYS PRIOR TO ARRIVAL AND ALL FLTS MUST CTC KOROR COMMUNICATIONS ON 123.6 AT LEAST 20 MINUTES PRIOR TO ARRIVAL. |
| - | ARFF AVBL 2 HRS PRIOR TO SKED ACFT ARR AND UNTIL 1 HR AFT DEP. |
| - | CAUTION: LARGE NUMBER OF BIRDS ON RWY AT NGT. |
| - | ALL ACFT EXCEEDING 100000 LBS GWT TAXI TO THR TURN AROUND BEFORE TAXING TO APRON. ACFT UNDER 100000 LBS GWT MAY MAKE A TURN AROUND WHERE FEASIBLE. |
| - | ENTRY PERMIT RQRD CALL 011-680-488-2498 FAX 011-680-488-4385; LANDING PERMIT RQRD MUST GIVE SEVEN DAYS NOTICE CALL 011-680-488-2111 FAX 011-680-488-3207. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download |
| NDB RWY 09 | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (15KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (27KB) |
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Shane Gilman
Taken in December 2005
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Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 10-Feb-2010
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(UTC+9) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:00 | | 21:00 |
| Sunrise | | 06:21 | | 21:21 |
| Sunset | | 18:11 | | 09:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:32 | | 09:32 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 01:45:56 |
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| Local (UTC+9) | 10-Feb-2010 10:45:56 |
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| METAR |
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PTRO
4nm SW | 100050Z 06015G22KT 14SM FEW009 SCT016CB BKN120 BKN300 28/24 A3000 RMK CB VC ALQDS
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PTKR
4nm SW | 100056Z 09010G20KT 14SM SCT017TCU BKN120 BKN300 28/25 A2996 RMK SHRAE10 TCU DSNT NE-SE SLP146 T02830246
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| TAF |
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PTRO
4nm SW | 092321Z 1000/1024 06011G19KT P6SM VCSH SCT016 SCT030 BKN120 TEMPO 1000/1002 6SM -SHRA OVC016
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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