Arorae Island Airport

NGTR · Kiribati

About Arorae Island Airport

ICAO NGTR
IATA AIS
FIR Nadi East FIR
Country Kiribati
Runways 9/27
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) -2.61611, 176.80299   023658S 1764811E
Coordinates (Center) -2.61629, 176.80252   023659S 1764809E
Variation 10.2° E (2024)
Timezone Tarawa (+12 h)
Local time May 2, 2024 15:29

Arorae Island Airport

This field is located in Kiribati. The airport is located at latitude -2.61629 and longitude 176.80252. The airport has one runway: 9/27. The ICAO airport code of this field is NGTR. The airport's IATA code is AIS. Nearby other airfields are Tamana Island Airport, Nikunau Airport, Beru Airport, Onotoa Airport and Tabiteuea South Airport.

Arorae Island Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Bonriki International Airport, which is 602 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Nadi East.

Arorae Island Airport is in the timezone of Pacific/Tarawa. Difference with UTC is +12 h. Today the sun rises at 06:09 and sets at 18:10. This applies to Arorae Island Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +12 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
9 098° 087° -2.6169 176.8065 903 m
27 278° 267° -2.6157 176.7985

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Tamana Island Airport NGTM 94 km 278°
Nikunau Airport NGNU 151 km 343°
Beru Airport NGBR 166 km 327°
Onotoa Airport NGON 169 km 302°

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