Maavaarulaa Airport

VRQM · Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives

About Maavaarulaa Airport

ICAO VRQM
IATA RUL
FIR Male FIR
Region Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll
Country Maldives
Runways 6/24
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 0.33809, 73.51287   002017N 0733046E
Coordinates (Center) 0.33798, 73.51274   002017N 0733046E
Variation 3.7° W (2024)
Timezone Maldives (+5 h)
Local time May 7, 2024 11:07

Maavaarulaa Airport

Maavaarulaa Airport is a small airport in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives. The airport is located at latitude 0.33798 and longitude 73.51274. The airport has one runway: 6/24. The ICAO airport code of this field is VRQM. The airport's IATA code is RUL. Nearby other airfields are Kooddoo Airport, Kaadedhdhoo Airport, Fuvahmulah Airport, Gan International Airport and Kadhdhoo Airport.

Maavaarulaa Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Gan International Airport, which is 121 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Male.

Maavaarulaa Airport is in the timezone of Indian/Maldives. Difference with UTC is +5 h. Today the sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 18:06. This applies to Maavaarulaa Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +5 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
6 054° 057° 0.3411 73.5171 1,194 m
24 234° 237° 0.3348 73.5084

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
Kooddoo Airport VRMO 45 km 348°
Kaadedhdhoo Airport VRMT 60 km 286°
Fuvahmulah Airport VRMF 73 km 187°
Gan VRGN 121 km 199°
Gan International Airport VRMG 121 km 199°

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