Rotuma Airport
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| Rotuma Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Map of Rotuma showing location of airstrip | |||
| IATA: RTA – ICAO: NFNR | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Airports Fiji Limited | ||
| Serves | Rotuma Island, Fiji | ||
| Location | Else'e, Malhaha | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 22 ft / 7 m | ||
| Coordinates | 12°28′57″S 177°04′16″E / 12.4825°S 177.07111°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 1,494 | 4,902 | Mud | |
| Source: [1] | |||
Rotuma Airport (IATA: RTA, ICAO: NFNR) is an airport serving the island of Rotuma in Fiji.[1] It is located near Else'e,[1] a village in the district of Malhaha.[2] It is operated by Airports Fiji Limited.[3]
[edit] Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 22 feet (7 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway which is 1,494 metres (4,902 ft) in length.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d Airport information for Elsee, Rotuma Island, Fiji (NFNR / RTA) at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ "Malhaha". Rotuma.net. http://www.rotuma.net/os/Districts/malhaha.htm. Retrieved 10 June 2010.
- ^ "Outer Islands". Airports Fiji Limited. http://www.airportsfiji.com/outer_islands.php. Retrieved 10 June 2010.
[edit] External links
- "Improving Air/Sea communications to Rotuma". Press Release. Government of Fiji. November 21, 2006. Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. http://web.archive.org/web/20070927231644/http://www.fiji.gov.fj/publish/page_7927.shtml.
- Accident history for RTA / NFNR at Aviation Safety Network