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by Robert Crain
by Robert Crain
| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | GRO |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 145-14-28.0511E/14-10-27.6787N -145.241125/14.174355 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 607 ft / 185.01 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 800 acres |
| From nearest city: | 6 nautical miles NE of Rota Island, CQ |
| Location: | N Mariana Islands County, CQ |
| Magnetic Variation: | 02E (1985) |
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Commonwealth Ports Auth. |
| Address: | Po Box 501055 Saipan, MP 96950-1055 |
| Phone number: | 670-237-3500 |
| Manager: | Thomas A. Manglona ARPT SECURITY, LCL PHONE (670) 532-9596. |
| Address: | Po Box 561 Rota, MP 96951 |
| Phone number: | 670-532-9497 ROTA AIRPORT MGR. CELL PHONE 671-898-5684 |
| Airport Use: | Open to public PPR FOR UNSCHEDULED ACFT OPNS FM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMMONWEALTH PORTS AUTHORITY CALL MON-FRI ((670) 237-6500 . |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | SEE RMK MIRL RY 9/27, PAPI & REIL RY 09, PAPI RY 27, TWY LGTS AND WINDCONE OPER 0600-2030. AFTER 2030 AND DURING EMERGENCIES ACTVT MIRL RY 9/27, PAPI & REIL RY 09, PAPI RY 27, TWY LGTS AND WINDCONE - CTAF. |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) ROTG BCN LCTD 950' SOUTH OF ARP AND 300' WEST OF TERMINAL BLDG CNTRLN EXTDD. |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Gnc 7 |
| Region: | AWP - Western-Pacific |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZUA - Guam |
| Tie-in FSS: | HNL - Honolulu |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | HNL (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Certification type/date: | I A S 08/1980 |
| Federal Agreements: | NGY |
| CTAF: | 123.600 |
| Airframe Repair: | NONE |
| Power Plant Repair: | NONE |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
| Dimension: | 7000 x 150 ft / 2133.6 x 45.7 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 90000 lbs. Dual wheel: 130000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 220000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
| Runway 09 | Runway 27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude: | 145-13-52.4936E | 145-15-03.6085E |
| Latitude: | 14-10-28.7771N | 14-10-26.5788N |
| Elevation: | 586.00 ft | 607.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 92 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Right |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 45.00 ft | 45.00 ft |
| Displaced threshold: | 1000.00 ft | 0.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-light PAPI on left side | 4-light PAPI on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | No |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| IMMIGRATION CUSTOMS & QUARANTINE AVBL DURG SCHEDULED ACFT OPNS; OT PRIOR ARRANGEMENTS MUST BE MADE WITH FIELD SUPERVISORS (670) 532-0026/0027/9455/9493 RESPECTIVELY. |
| RADIO OPERATOR, ARFF PERSONNEL, AND WEATHER OBSERVATION DAILY 0600-2000. |
| LIGHTED TOWER 1,798 FT MSL (262 FT AGL) LCTD 4 MILES SW OF ARPT. |