Ringgi Cove Airport
Ringgi Cove Airport is an aerodrome in South Kolombangara, Western Province. Ringgi Cove Airport is situated nearby to the hamlet Bere, as well as near Vila.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Ringi Cove, Solomon Islands
- Also known as: “AGRC”, “RIN”, and “Ringi Cove Airport”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vila.
Vila
Hamlet
Vila is a site at the southern end of Kolombangara in the nation of Solomon Islands, originally the location of the Vila Stanmore coconut plantation. During World War II, Japanese forces built an airstrip in order to stage aircraft from Rabaul down to Guadalcanal, and on several occasions, beginning on 24 January 1943 the US attempted to put the airstrip out of operation by bombing it.
Ringgi Cove Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: South Kolombangara, Western Province, Solomon Islands, Melanesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.1254° or 8° 7′ 31″ south
Longitude
157.14304° or 157° 8′ 35″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
IATA airport code
RIN
ICAO airport code
AGRC
United Nations Location Code
SB RIN
Open location code
6R3VV4FV+R6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Romanian—“Ringgi Cove Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ringi Cove Airport”
- Indonesian: “AGRC”
- Indonesian: “RIN”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Ringi Cove”
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