Rarotonga International Airport
Rarotonga International Airport is the Cook Islands' main international gateway, located in the Avarua district on the northern coast of Rarotonga, 3 km west of the Avarua downtown area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: main airport of the Cook Islands
- Also known as: “NCRG” and “RAR”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Avarua Tereora Stadium and Tereora College.
Avarua Tereora Stadium
Stadium
The Tereora Stadium also known as the National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Avarua, Cook Islands. It is currently used mostly for rugby and football matches.
Tereora College
School
Tereora College is a secondary school in Nikao, Rarotonga, Cook Islands. It is the oldest secondary school in the Cook Islands and the national college of the Cook Islands for Year 9–13 students.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avatiu and Arorangi.
Avatiu
Suburb
Avatiu is a settlement on Rarotonga in the Cook Islands. It is located on the north coast to the west of the capital Avarua and is the location of Rarotonga's main port.
Arorangi
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arorangi is one of the five districts that make up the island of Rarotonga in the Cook Islands. It is located in the west of the island, to the northwest of the district of Titikaveka, and southwest of the district of Avarua.
Avarua
Town
Photo: Nurg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Avarua is a district and town in the north of the island of Rarotonga, the largest island of the Cook Islands. It serves as the capital of the Island territory and is further sub-divided into 19 tapere.
Rarotonga International Airport
- Categories: international airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Rarotonga, Southern Cook Islands, Cook Islands, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-21.20172° or 21° 12′ 6″ southLongitude
-159.80581° or 159° 48′ 21″ westElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Inception
January 28th, 1974Operator
AvaruaIATA airport code
RARICAO airport code
NCRGOpen location code
53C2Q5XV+8MOpenStreetMap ID
way 72232091OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Rarotonga International Airport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مطار راروتونجا الدولي”
- Azerbaijani: “Rarotonqa Beynəlxalq Hava Limanı”
- Cebuano: “Rarotonga International Airport”
- Chinese: “拉罗汤加国际机场”
- Czech: “Mezinárodní letiště Rarotonga”
- Finnish: “Rarotongan kansainvälinen lentoasema”
- French: “aéroport international de Rarotonga”
- French: “Aéroport international de Rarotonga”
- Galician: “Aeroporto Internacional de Rarotonga”
- German: “Flughafen Rarotonga”
- Hebrew: “נמל התעופה הבין-לאומי ררוטונגה”
- Hebrew: “נמל התעופה הבינלאומי ררוטונגה”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Rarotonga”
- Indonesian: “NCRG”
- Indonesian: “RAR”
- Japanese: “ラロトンガ国際空港”
- Korean: “라로통가 국제공항”
- Latvian: “Rarotongas starptautiskā lidosta”
- Lithuanian: “Rarotongos tarptautinis oro uostas”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Rarotonga”
- Minangkabau: “Palabuahan udaro Internasional Rarotonga”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rarotonga lufthavn”
- Persian: “NCRG”
- Persian: “RAR”
- Persian: “فرودگاه بینالمللی راروتونگا”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Rarotonga”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Internațional Rarotonga”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Rarotonga”
- Russian: “Международный аэропорт Раротонга”
- Russian: “Раротонга”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Rarotonga”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional Rarotonga”
- Swedish: “Rarotonga International Airport”
- Ukrainian: “Раротонга”
- Welsh: “Maes Awyr Rhyngwladol Rarotonga”
- Wu Chinese: “拉罗汤加国际机场”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nikao and Avatiu Valley.
Notable Places Nearby
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