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RAFAEL HERNANDEZ AIRPORT

AGUADILLA, PR, USA

Airport Info
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Location

Latitude / Longitude: 18°29'41"N / 67°7'45"W
  18°29.6917'N / 67°7.7667'W
  18.4949 / -67.1294
Elevation: 237.2 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 10W (1985)
From city: 03 miles NE of AGUADILLA, PR

Operations

Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: PUERTO RICO-VIRGIN ISLANDS
Control tower: yes
Boundary ARTCC: SAN JUAN
Responsible ARTCC: SAN JUAN
FSS: SAN JUAN [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: TJBQ (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: SS-SR
Landing fee: yes
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Communications

CTAF: 124.950

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
BQN 261oT/1.2 BORINQUEN VORTAC 113.50 10W
MAZ 5oT/14.4 MAYAGUEZ VOR/DME 110.60 10W
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
MAYAGUEZ 5oT/14.5 254 10W MAZ

Services

Fuel available: 100 A1
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 08/26

Dimensions: 11702 x 200 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE,FAIR CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: HIGH
 
Runway 08
Runway 26
Latitude: 18-29-23.9381N 18-29-58.9874N
Longitude: 067-08-43.9444W 067-06-48.0461W
Elevation: 237.2 ft. 193.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway true heading: 072 252
Displaced threshold: 389 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:11702 TODA:11702 ASDA:11702 LDA:11313 TORA:11702 TODA:11702 ASDA:11313 LDA:11313
Markings: nonprecision instrument, in good condition nonprecision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path) 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Centerline lights: yes yes
Touchdown lights: no no
 

Operational Statistics

Annual operations: 40767
Commercial: 4166
Air taxi: 2913
Local: 13105
Itinerant: 10536
Military: 10047

Additional Remarks

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • TWY F CLSD TO ALL TFC INDEFLY. TWY A CLSD BETWEEN TWY C AND TWY D.
  • FOR CUSTOMS SVC CALL 787-882-3556. FOR USDA SVC CALL 787-882-3515.
  • NO 180 DEGREE TURNS ON RY FOR LARGE AND HEAVY JET ACFT.
  • MAINTENANCE ENGINE RUN PROHIBITED BTN 2100 TO 0600 LCL TIME DLY, EXC FROM SAT TO SUN FROM 2100 TO 800 LCL TIME.
  • TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS PROHIBITED FROM 2200 TO 0600 LCL TIME DLY.
  • FOR CD IF FREQ ARE OTS CTC SAN JUAN CERAP AT 787-253-8664/8665
  • NE APN IS A PUB RAMP, FOR ACFT PRKG PLS CALL BQN GND FREQ (120.875) OR CALL ARPT OPS AT (787) 729-8715 EXT. 5023
  • TWY A BTN TWY B AND TWY C CLSD TO ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 118 FT. EXC AIRLINES WITH APVD AGRMT WITH AP AUTH.
  • OBSTN LGT ON TOWER NW OF ARPT OTS INDEFLY.
  • FOR IMMIGRATION SVC CALL 787-882-3576.

Instrument Procedures

Effective Apr 18, 2024 to May 15, 2024
   AIRPORT DIAGRAM (PDF)

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)

   RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 (PDF)
   VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 08 (PDF)
   VOR RWY 08 (PDF)
   VOR OR TACAN RWY 26 (PDF)
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
 
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