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Rota (ROP)
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| Time zone: |
GMT 10 |
| Country: |
Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Latitude / Longitude: |
14°10'27"N / 145°14'34"E |
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| Service telephone: |
+1 670 664-3500 |
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| Address: |
Saipan International Airport, Commonwealth Ports Authority, P.O.Box 501055, Saipan, MP 96950-1055, USA |
Passengers: |
40,000 |
| Operating Company: |
Commonwealth Ports Authority |
Take-off and landing: |
0 |
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| Altitude of runway: |
185 m |
Length of runway: |
1829 m |
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Nearby cities:
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Operating airlines:
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Continental Airlines
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Alternative airports:
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Guam (GUM) 91 km, Tinian (TIQ) 100 km, Saipan (SPN) 118 km |
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Description:
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Rota International Airport is one of the 3 important airports on the northern Marianas in the western Pacific, which are part of US territory.
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Location:
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The airport is in the north east of Rota Island, which along with Saipan and Tinian is one of the three largest of the 16 islands and is in the far south of the island group.
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History:
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Destinations:
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Regular scheduled flights from Rota are currently operated by Freedom Air and Continental Airlines to Guam and Saipan.
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