# Rota Naval Station Airport (ROZ / LERT)

**Rota Naval Station Airport** (IATA: ROZ, ICAO: LERT) is a medium airport in Rota, Andalucía, Spain. It opened on 26 Sep 1953. It has one runway, 3,690 m (12,106 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by United States Navy.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: ROZ / LERT
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: United States Navy
- Serves: Rota, Andalucía, Spain
- Opened: 26 Sep 1953
- Elevation: 26 m / 86 ft
- Coordinates: 36.6452, -6.3495
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,690 m / 12,106 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Madrid
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Station_Rota (17 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q729530
- Weather station: LERT · WMO 08449
- Ident: LERT

## Timeline

- 26 Sep 1953: Rota Naval Station Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 3,690 m / 12,106 ft | 61 m / 200 ft | Asphalt | 097° / 277° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,690 m / 12,106 ft | =288 of 29,858 | =37 in Europe | #5 in ES |
| Elevation | 26 m / 86 ft | =37,471 of 43,403 | =5,005 in Europe | =275 in ES |
| Age | Opened 1953 | =3,935 of 15,079 | =792 in Europe | =29 in ES |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =25 in ES |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/G | CW AOK | 672.150 |
| APP | SEVILLA APP | 120.800 |
| ATIS | ROTA INFORMATION | 267.600 |
| GND | GND | 130.700 |
| MISC | BASE OPS | 126.200 |
| TWR | ROTA TWR | 119.750 |
| APP | APP | 128.500 |
| APP | APP | 264.700 |
| APP | APP | 279.000 |
| TWR | TWR | 122.100 |
| TWR | TWR | 139.300 |
| TWR | TWR | 257.800 |
| TWR | TWR | 306.850 |
| GCA | ROTA GCA | 123.300 |
| GCA | GCA | 134.100 |
| TWR | HEL | 122.225 |

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- [TNG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmtt.md) Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport · 109 km / 67 mi
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## 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)
- [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/lert/data