Arorae Island Airport

Arorae Airport is the serving , . It is located in the north of the island, north of the village of Tamaroa. The airport is served by Air Kiribati from , which is connected with at , but lands at on its way from Arorae back to Tabiteuea North.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport
  • Also known as: AIS”, “Arorae Airport”, and “NGTR

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roreti.

Village
is a village in , . The name is a local transliteration of Royalist. There are only two villages on the island: the northern village, Tamaroa and the southern village, .

Arorae Island Airport

Latitude
-2.6164° or 2° 36′ 59″ south
Longitude
176.80209° or 176° 48′ 8″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
IATA airport code
AIS
ICAO airport code
NGTR
Open location code
6V9R9RM2+CR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1042049767
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6299955
Wiki­data ID
Q751889
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Arorae Island Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Arorae Island Airport
  • Chinese: 阿罗赖岛机场
  • Chinese: 阿羅賴島機場
  • French: aérodrome d’Arorae
  • French: Aérodrome d’Arorae
  • German: Flugplatz Arorae
  • German: NGTR
  • Indonesian: AIS
  • Indonesian: NGTR
  • Japanese: アロラエ島空港
  • Japanese: アロラエ空港
  • Persian: AIS
  • Persian: NGTR
  • Persian: فرودگاه جزیره آرورا
  • Polish: Port lotniczy Arorae
  • Romanian: Aeroportul Arorae Island
  • Swedish: Arorae Island Airport
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи ҷазира оруро
  • Yue Chinese: 阿羅賴島機場

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Babaroroa and Tamaroa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Temataraa Airport and Arorae Cemetery.

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