# Roberts International Airport (ROB / GLRB)

**Roberts International Airport** (IATA: ROB, ICAO: GLRB) is a large airport in Monrovia, Margibi County, Liberia. It opened in 1941. It has one runway, 3,353 m (11,000 ft) long, asphalt. In 2009 it handled 134 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/glrb

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: ROB / GLRB
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Monrovia, Margibi County, Liberia
- Opened: 1941
- Elevation: 9 m / 31 ft
- Coordinates: 6.2338, -10.3623
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,353 m / 11,000 ft
- Passengers: 133,656 (2009)
- Time zone: UTC+0 · Africa/Monrovia
- Website: https://www.monrovia-airport.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberts_International_Airport (25 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q721497
- Weather station: GLRB · WMO 65660
- Ident: GLRB

## Timeline

- 1941: Roberts International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 3,353 m / 11,000 ft | 46 m / 150 ft | Asphalt | 031° / 211° | yes |

## Routes

12 destinations in 12 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (12)

- [FNA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gfll.md) Lungi International Airport · Sierra Leone · 410 km / 255 mi · Brussels Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines
- [CKY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gucy.md) Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport · Guinea · 516 km / 321 mi · Air Côte d'Ivoire
- [ABJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/diap.md) Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport · Côte d’Ivoire · 720 km / 447 mi · Asky Airlines, Air Côte d'Ivoire
- [BJL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gbyd.md) Banjul International Airport · Gambia · 1,048 km / 651 mi · Asky Airlines
- [ACC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dgaa.md) Kotoka International Airport · Ghana · 1,130 km / 702 mi · Asky Airlines, Air Peace, Turkish Airlines, Kenya Airways
- [LFW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dxxx.md) Lomé–Tokoin International Airport · Togo · 1,284 km / 798 mi · Asky Airlines
- [LOS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dnmm.md) Murtala Muhammed International Airport · Nigeria · 1,512 km / 940 mi · Air Peace
- [CMN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmmn.md) Mohammed V International Airport · Morocco · 3,031 km / 1,883 mi · Royal Air Maroc
- [BRU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebbr.md) Brussels Airport · Belgium · 5,154 km / 3,203 mi · Brussels Airlines
- [NBO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hkjk.md) Jomo Kenyatta International Airport · Kenya · 5,316 km / 3,303 mi · Kenya Airways
- [ADD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/haab.md) Addis Ababa Bole International Airport · Ethiopia · 5,423 km / 3,370 mi · Ethiopian Airlines
- [IST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfm.md) İstanbul Airport · Türkiye · 5,487 km / 3,409 mi · Turkish Airlines

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from ROB, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (8)

- KP [Asky Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/asky-airlines) · 4
- HF [Air Côte d'Ivoire](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-cote-divoire) · 2
- P4 [Air Peace](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-peace) · 2
- SN [Brussels Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/brussels-airlines) · 2
- ET [Ethiopian Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ethiopian-airlines) · 2
- KQ [Kenya Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/kenya-airways) · 2
- TK [Turkish Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/turkish-airlines) · 2
- AT [Royal Air Maroc](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/royal-air-maroc) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 134K (2009) | #1,713 of 3,974 | #115 in Africa |  |
| Longest runway | 3,353 m / 11,000 ft | =658 of 29,858 | #102 in Africa | #1 in LR |
| Elevation | 9 m / 31 ft | =40,429 of 43,403 | =3,023 in Africa | #9 in LR |
| Age | Opened 1941 | =1,548 of 15,079 | =33 in Africa |  |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =176 in Africa | =1 in LR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/G | A/G VOICE RDO | 345.200 |
| APP | ROBERTS APP | 124.500 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| TWR | ROBERTS TWR | 118.300 |

## Nearby airports

- [MLW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/glmr.md) Spriggs Payne Airport · 44 km / 27 mi
- [UCN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/glbu.md) Buchanan Airport · 50 km / 31 mi
- [GLLB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gllb.md) Lamco Airport · 56 km / 35 mi
- [LR-0003](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lr-0003.md) Gozohn Camp Airport · 67 km / 42 mi
- [RVC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rvc.md) River Cess Airport and Heliport · 121 km / 75 mi
- [LR-0004](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lr-0004.md) Gbarnga Airfield · 132 km / 82 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Roberts International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roberts_International_Airport&oldid=1363075065), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/glrb/data