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TJFA Diego Jimenez Torres Airport
Fajardo, Puerto Rico

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: X95
Lat/Long: 18-18-28.8350N / 065-39-42.5810W
18-18.480583N / 065-39.709683W
18.3080097 / -65.6618281
(estimated)
Elevation: 64 ft. / 20 m (estimated)
Variation: 11W (1985)
From city: 1 mile NE of FAJARDO, PR
Time zone: UTC -4 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code: 00738

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1980
Sectional chart: PUERTO RICO-VIRGIN ISLANDS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SAN JUAN CENTER
FSS: SAN JUAN FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SJU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-1830
ONLY A SECURITY GUARD ON SITE 24 HRS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK.
Pattern altitude: 1264 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Landing fee: yes, FEE FOR ACFT 7500 LBS AND OVER.
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SJUr125/20.4SAN JUAN VORTAC114.0011W
STTr275/36.4ST THOMAS VOR/DME108.6010W

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 3600 x 75 ft. / 1097 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Obstructions: 45 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear34 ft. tree, 850 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear
ALSO PLINE +40 FT 1,400 FT FROM RY END.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: PUERTO RICO PORTS AUTHORITY
GPO BOX 362829
SAN JUAN, PR 00936-2829
Phone 787-791-1010
Manager: SIGFREDO RIVERA
GPO BOX 1206 PUERTO REAL
FAJARDO, PR 00738
Phone 787-534-4100

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    

Additional Remarks

ACFT DEPARTING RY 26 MAKE LEFT TURN DUE TO TERRAIN.
3,300 FT BY 60 FT DRAG STRIP LCTD 400 FT N OF AND PARALLEL TO RY 08/26 AND MARKED WITH A YELLOW X ON EACH END MAY BE MISTAKEN FOR THE RY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at TJFA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

TJVQ - Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (14 nm SE)
TJSJ - Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (21 nm W)
TJIG - Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (26 nm W)
TIST - Cyril E King Airport (39 nm E)
TJPS - Mercedita Airport (54 nm W)
 
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Aerial photo of TJFA (Diego Jimenez Torres Airport)
Photo taken 25-Jul-2006
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 14-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2910:29
Sunrise06:5210:52
Sunset18:2222:22
Evening civil twilight18:4422:44

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  14-Feb-2012 14:25:05
Local (UTC-4)  14-Feb-2012 10:25:05
 
METAR
TJNR 
4nm SE 
141353Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM OVC046 26/21 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP181 T02560211 TSNO
TAF
TJSJ 
22nm W 
141200Z 1412/1512 04010KT P6SM VCSH SCT022 BKN050 TEMPO 1412/1414 VRB12G18KT 4SM SHRA BKN022 FM141500 05012KT P6SM VCSH FEW025 SCT050 SCT080 FM142300 06010KT P6SM FEW025 BKN050
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Diego Jimenez Torres Airport

Miles Price ($)
EL CONQUISTADOR RESORT - WALDORF ASTORIA COLLECTION 1.7 129-1313
LAS CASITAS VILLAGE 1.7 232-1024
PASSION FRUIT BED AND BREAKFAST 1.9 144-172
CEIBA COUNTRY INN 2.6 85-115
FAJARDO INN 2.7 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Diego Jimenez Torres Airport

3 in Fajardo
4 in Rio Grande
 

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