Tinian International Airport
Tinian International Airport West Tinian Airport | |||||||||||
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 U.S. Marines unload a Boeing 747-400 carrying gear and equipment for Exercise Forage Fury 2012, November 28, 2012 | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Commonwealth Ports Authority | ||||||||||
| Location | Tinian | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 271 ft / 83 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 14°59′57″N 145°37′10″E / 14.99917°N 145.61944°E | ||||||||||
| Website | cpa.gov.mp/tinapt.asp | ||||||||||
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Tinian International Airport (IATA: TIQ, ICAO: PGWT, FAA LID: TNI), also known as West Tinian Airport, is a public airport located on Tinian Island in the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. This airport is owned by Commonwealth Ports Authority.[1]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Tinian International Airport is assigned TNI by the FAA and TIQ by the IATA (which assigned TNI to Satna Airport in India). The airport's ICAO identifier is PGWT. [2] [3]
Facilities and aircraft
Tinian International Airport covers an area of 1,416 acres (573 ha) which contains one paved runway (8/26) measuring 8,600 x 150 ft (2,621 x 46 m).[1]
For 12-month period ending 31 March 2006 the airport had 17,829 aircraft operations, an average of 48 per day: 84% air taxi, 16% general aviation and <1% military.[1]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Star Marianas Air | Saipan |
References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for TNI PDF, retrieved 2007-03-15
- ^ "TIQ - Tinian Island [Tinian Intl], MP, US - Airport - Great Circle Mapper". kls2.com.
- ^ "TNI - Satna, IN - Airport - Great Circle Mapper". kls2.com.
External links
- Commonwealth Ports Authority: Tinian International Airport
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for TNI
- AirNav airport information for PGWT
- ASN accident history for TNI
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations for PGWT
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for TNI