Palau International Airport
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Palau International Airport | |||
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IATA: ROR - ICAO: PTRO | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Serves | Airai | ||
Elevation AMSL | 176 ft (54 m) | ||
Coordinates | |||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
09/27 | 7,200 | 2,195 | Asphalt |
Palau International Airport (IATA: ROR, ICAO: PTRO), also known as Babeldaob/Koror Airport or Airai Airport, is the main airport of Palau. It is located just north of Airai, 6 miles (4 kilometers) from Koror and 15 miles (25 kilometers) from Melekeok.
A resolution adopted by the Senate of Palau in May 2006 renamed it as the Roman Tmetuchl International Airport in honor of late local politician and businessman Roman Tmetuchl.[1]
[edit] Airlines
- Asiana Airlines (Seoul-Incheon)
- Continental Airlines
- Continental Airlines operated by Continental Micronesia (Guam, Manila, Yap)
[edit] References
- ^ Ngiraiwet, Florencia (2007-11-02), Senate Joint Resolution Status Table, Senate of Palau, <http://www.palauoek.net/senate/legislation/sjr/SenateJointResolutionsTable.pdf>. Retrieved on 25 February 2008
[edit] External links
- Republic of Palau: Division of Transportation
- Airport information for PTRO at World Aero Data
- Getting to Airai
- Palau International Airport Photo