NCRG

Rarotonga International Airport

Airport
ICAO code
NCRG
Summary
ICAO Region
APAC
ICAO Territory
Location

Rarotonga, Cook Islands,

Coordinates
21° 12' 8" S , 159° 48' 18" W
KCC
Airport WX
Tropical Revolving Storm
Metar
NCRG 101500Z AUTO 12001KT 9999 SCT017/// 22/22 Q1015

Description

Rarotonga International Airport is the Cook Islands' main international gateway, located in the town and district of Avarua, Rarotonga. The airport is 3.0 km west of the downtown area on the northwest coast.

Climatology

Tropical Monsoon climate (Köppen climate classification Am) - monthly mean temperatures above 18°C in every month of the year and features wet and dry seasons. A tropical monsoon climate typically features less pronounced dry seasons than a tropical savanna climate and see less variance in temperatures during the course of the year. The driest month nearly always occurs at or soon after the "winter" solstice.

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
8/26 2328 46 CON Yes/Yes

Airport map

Aerial View

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