# Tarama Airport (TRA / RORT)

**Tarama Airport** (IATA: TRA, ICAO: RORT) is a medium airport in Tarama, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It has one runway, 1,500 m (4,921 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Okinawa Prefecture. In 2024 it handled 43 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TRA / RORT
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Okinawa Prefecture
- Serves: Tarama, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Elevation: 11 m / 36 ft
- Coordinates: 24.6538, 124.6755
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,500 m / 4,921 ft
- Passengers: 42,757 (2024)
- Time zone: UTC+9 · Asia/Tokyo
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarama_Airport (12 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2233042
- Weather station: RORT
- Ident: RORT

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 1,500 m / 4,921 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 172° / 352° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | 33,552 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 36,042 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 36,593 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 36,892 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 44,188 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 44,897 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 44,809 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 30,451 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 26,798 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 35,436 | Wikidata |
| 2023 | 44,124 | Wikidata |
| 2024 | 42,757 | Wikidata |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [MMY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/romy.md) Miyako Airport · Japan · 64 km / 40 mi · Ryukyu Air Commuter

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- RAC [Ryukyu Air Commuter](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ryukyu-air-commuter) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 43K (2024) | #2,143 of 3,974 | #669 in Asia | #75 in JP |
| Longest runway | 1,500 m / 4,921 ft | =6,995 of 29,858 | =1,368 in Asia | =87 in JP |
| Elevation | 11 m / 36 ft | =40,035 of 43,403 | =2,719 in Asia | =139 in JP |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =24 in JP |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/G | REMOTE | 118.600 |

## Nearby airports

- [SHI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rors.md) Shimojishima Airport · 51 km / 32 mi
- [ISG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/roig.md) New Ishigaki Airport · 52 km / 32 mi
- [MMY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/romy.md) Miyako Airport · 64 km / 40 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: “Tarama Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tarama_Airport&oldid=1363082046), 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/rort/data