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Dyess Army Airfield

Dyess Army Airfield is a military airfield on , , . It is owned by the United States Army. Approximately 60 U.S. personnel reside on the base, with an additional 100 personnel commuting from daily by plane.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport on Roi Island, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands
  • Also known as: “Dyess Army Air Field”, “Freeflight International Airport”, “PKRO”, “Roi Airfield”, and “Tentera Dyess Airport”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roi-Namur.

Island
is an island in the north part of the in the . Today, the island is a major part of the , hosting several radar systems used for tracking and characterizing missile reentry vehicles and their penetration aids.

Dyess Army Airfield

Latitude
9.39771° or 9° 23′ 52″ north
Longitude
167.47229° or 167° 28′ 20″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Abbreviation
“RTS”
Abbreviation
“USAKA”
ICAO airport code
PKRO
Open location code
6VX99FXC+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368378997
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
4039597
Wiki­data ID
Q3087341
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Satellite Map

Discover Dyess Army Airfield from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Dyess Army Airfield” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Dyess US Army Air Field”
  • Czech: “Letiště Roi”
  • Czech: “Mezinárodní letiště Freeflight”
  • Dutch: “Freeflight International Airport”
  • French: “Freeflight International Airport”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Freeflight”
  • Indonesian: “PKRO”
  • Japanese: “フリーフライト国際空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Tentera Dyess”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بین المللی جزایر مارشال”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بین‌المللی جزایر مارشال”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Freeflight”
  • Swedish: “Dyess US Army Air Field”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи бин‌алмилалӣ Ҷазираҳои Маршал”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr Rhyngwladol Freeflight”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dyess Army Airfield”. Photo: Matt Kieffer, CC BY-SA 2.0.