Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol Airport (IATA: ARE, ICAO: TJAB) serves Arecibo, PR.
Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol Airport (TJAB/ABO) is a publicly-owned, public-use airport located three miles southeast of Arecibo, Puerto Rico,. The airport was activated in May 1947 and has been operational since prior to 1951,.
Facility and Operations:
- Runway: It features one asphalt runway (08/26) measuring 3963 x 60 feet, which is in fair condition and has medium intensity edge lighting,,.
- Control Tower: There is no air traffic control tower at the airport,.
- Attendance: Airport attendance is Monday-Friday from 07:30 to 16:00, except on major holidays,.
- Services: No fuel, airframe repair, engine repair, or oxygen services are available,,. Parking includes tiedowns,. A landing fee is charged for all aircraft,.
- Contact: The airport manager is Edgar Torrellas (Phone: 787-881-2072) and the owner is the Puerto Rico Ports Authority (Phone: 787-729-8715),,.
Notable Features and History:
- Activities: The airport supports parachute jump and skydiving activities,,.
- Security: A security guard is on-site after attended hours,.
- Military Operations: Military helicopter operations occur after sunrise,.
Current Status:
- The airport is currently operational,.
- There is an active construction notice for the airport.
*Sources researched: nfdc.faa.gov, skyvector.com, airnav.com, aopa.org*
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Where is Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol Airport located?
Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol Airport is located in Arecibo, PR, at an elevation of 23 ft. Its IATA code is ARE and ICAO code is TJAB.