ROR

Roman Tmetuchl International Airport

ICAO PTRO7.3670°N 134.5441°E54 m / 177 ftLarge airport
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Roman Tmetuchl International Airport
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Roman Tmetuchl International Airport (IATA: ROR, ICAO: PTRO) is a large airport in Babelthuap Island, Airai, Palau. It opened in Jun 1964. It has one runway, 2,195 m (7,200 ft) long, asphalt. In 2021 it handled 13 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1964–1964
JUN 1964
OpenedRoman Tmetuchl International Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap · FAA diagram PDF
09/27091° / 271° · LIT
LENGTH2,195 m7,200 ftWIDTH46 m150 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2010–2021
196K
249K
271K
242K
311K
366K
313K
276K
244K
208K
45K
13K
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Routes

9 destinations · 8 countries

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from ROR. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Roman Tmetuchl International Airport” (revision of 4 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Airlines

8 airlines · destinations from ROR
Passenger8
UAUnited Airlines3—Belau Air2—Caroline Islands Air1CIChina Airlines1—Greater Bay Airlinescharter · 1HXHong Kong Airlinescharter · 1PRPhilippine Airlines1QFQantas Airways1

Former hub of PacificFlier, Palau Airways and Palau Micronesia Air.

Airlines and destinations as the Routes list above has them; the figure is how many destinations each flies from ROR. Hubs from Wikidata. All airlines

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers13K (2021)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#2,577of 3,974 · #136 OceaniaLongest runway2,195 m7,200 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,349of 29,858 · #80 Oceania · #1 PWElevation54 m177 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=34,587of 43,403 · #1,354 Oceania · #1 PWAgeOpened 19642026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=5,263of 15,079 · =106 Oceania · #1 PWRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,364of 29,978 · =526 Oceania · =1 PW
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

1 channels
FSSKOROR RDO123.600