Tinian International Airport

Infobox Airport
name = Tinian International Airport
nativename = West Tinian Airport


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IATA = TIQ
ICAO = PGWT
FAA = TNI
type = Public
owner = [http://cpa.gov.mp/ Commonwealth Ports Authority]
operator =
city-served =
location = Tinian
elevation-f = 271
elevation-m = 83
coordinates = coord|14|59|57|N|145|37|10|E|type:airport|display=inline
website = [http://cpa.gov.mp/tinapt.asp cpa.gov.mp/tinapt.asp]
r1-number = 8/26
r1-length-f = 8,600
r1-length-m = 2,621
r1-surface = Asphalt/Concrete
stat-year = 2006
stat1-header = Aircraft operations
stat1-data = 17,829
footnotes = Source: Federal Aviation AdministrationFAA-airport|ID=TNI|use=PU|own=PU|site=51533.1*A, retrieved 2007-03-15]

Tinian International Airport Airport codes|TIQ|PGWT|TNI, also known as West Tinian Airport, is a public airport located on Tinian Island in the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. This airport is owned by Commonwealth Ports Authority.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Tinian International Airport is assigned TNI by the FAA and TIQ by the IATA (which assigned TNI to Satna, India). The airport's ICAO identifier is PGWT. [ [http://gc.kls2.com/airport/TIQ Great Circle Mapper: TIQ / PGWT - Tinian Island, Northern Mariana Islands] ] [ [http://gc.kls2.com/airport/TNI Great Circle Mapper: TNI / VIST - Satna, India] ]

Facilities and aircraft

Tinian International Airport covers an area of 1,416 acres (573 ha) which contains one paved runway (8/26) measuring 8,600 x 150 ft (2,621 x 46 m).

For 12-month period ending 03/31/2006 the airport had 17,829 aircraft operations, an average of 48 per day: 84% air taxi, 16% general aviation and <1% military.

Airlines and destinations

*Freedom Air (Saipan)

References

External links

* [http://www.cpa.gov.mp/tinapt.asp Commonwealth Ports Authority: Tinian International Airport]
*Wikimapia|14.9992|145.6194|13

*Resources for this airport:
**AirNav|PGWT
**FlightAware_Airport|PGWT
**NWS-obs|PGWT
**ASN|TIQ