AirNav: TJAB - Antonio (Nery) Juarbe Pol Airport

TJAB

Antonio (Nery) Juarbe Pol Airport
Arecibo, Puerto Rico

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	ABO
Lat/Long:	18-27-03.3000N 066-40-31.6000W 18-27.055000N 066-40.526667W 18.4509167,-66.6754444 (estimated)
Elevation:	20.5 ft. / 6.2 m (surveyed)
Variation:	10W (1985)
From city:	3 miles SE of ARECIBO, PR
Time zone:	UTC -4 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code:	00612

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	05/1947
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SAN JUAN CENTER
FSS:	SAN JUAN FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	TJSJ (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MON-FRI 0730-1600 EXCEPT MAJ. HOL.
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	SS-SR
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee:	yes, LDG FEE FOR ALL ACFT.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:

122.8

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
BQNr107/24.8	BORINQUEN VORTAC	113.50	10W
MAZr077/29.5	MAYAGUEZ VOR/DME	110.60	10W
SJUr281/39.0	SAN JUAN VORTAC	114.00	11W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
DORADO		277/15.0		391		11W		DDP	-.. -.. .--.
MAYAGUEZ		076/29.6		254		10W		MAZ	-- .- --..

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:

3963 x 60 ft. / 1208 x 18 m

Surface:

asphalt, in fair condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	50.0
Double wheel:	74.0
Double tandem:	129.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 8

RUNWAY 26

Latitude:

18-26.932462N

18-27.176935N

Longitude:

066-40.845298W

066-40.208768W

Elevation:

9.1 ft.

20.1 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

078 magnetic, 068 true

258 magnetic, 248 true

Markings:

basic, in fair condition

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

33 ft. trees, 320 ft. from runway, 105 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear

43 ft. trees, 405 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	PUERTO RICO PORTS AUTH GPO BOX 362829 SAN JUAN, PR 00936-2829 Phone (787) 729-8715
Manager:	EDGAR TORRELLAS 1079 SANTANA ARECIBO, PR 00612-6614 Phone 787-881-2072

Additional Remarks

A39-08/26	PCR VALUE: 27/F/C/X/T
-	SECURITY GUARD ON SITE AFTR ATND HRS.
-	MILITARY HELICOPTER OPERATIONS AFTER SR.
-	FOR CD CTC SAN JUAN CERAP AT 787-253-8664/8665
-	SKYDIVING ACTIVITY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at TJAB.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

TJBQ - Rafael Hernandez Airport (26 nm W)
TJPS - Mercedita Airport (27 nm S)
TJMZ - Eugenio Maria de Hostos Airport (29 nm SW)
TJIG - Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (33 nm E)
TJSJ - Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (38 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 03-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:37	10:37
Sunrise	07:01	11:01
Sunset	18:02	22:02
Evening civil twilight	18:26	22:26

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	03-Jan-2026 12:47:12
Local (UTC-4)	03-Jan-2026 08:47:12

METAR

TJBQ 26nm W	031150Z 11004KT 10SM CLR 23/19 A2999
TJPS 27nm S	031230Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 26/19 A2997 RMK AO2
TJIG 33nm E	031050Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 22/20 A2996 RMK ATIS A
TJSJ 38nm E	031156Z 00000KT 10SM FEW026 FEW060 SCT120 23/20 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02330200 10233 20217 53011 $

TAF

TJBQ 26nm W	031122Z 0312/0412 VRB04KT P6SM FEW020 FM031400 09010KT P6SM SCT030 FM031600 07014KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 SCT040 FM032200 10006KT P6SM FEW035 SCT050 AMD NOT SKED 0402/0411
TJPS 27nm S	031122Z 0312/0412 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM031300 12008KT P6SM FEW040 FM031600 14015KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 SCT050 FM032100 VRB02KT P6SM SKC

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