General aviation · Marau Sound, Solomon Islands
Marau Airport
- Elevation
- 3 ft
- Coordinates
- 9°52′S 160°49′E
- Local time
- Pacific/Guadalcanal
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Field information
AGGU runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Marau Airport (AGGU/RUS) has one runway, 05/23, 2,001 ft (610 m) long. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at AGGU, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
Pacific/Guadalcanal
Country
Solomon Islands
SB
Municipality
Marau
Elevation
3 ft
Position
-9.8617, 160.8250
Runways · AGGU
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,001 ft (610 m) | 98 ft | — | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at AGGU.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Marau Airport (AGGU / RUS) in Marau Sound, Solomon Islands, through one 24/7 OCC desk. AGGU is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at AGGU
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Solomon Islands
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Solomon Islands. Applicable permit lead times for Solomon Islands are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Solomon Islands are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at AGGU
Direct FBO and handler coordination at AGGU covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at AGGU
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at AGGU is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to AGGU
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for AGGU: 9° 51′ 42″ S 160° 49′ 30″ E; elevation 3 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Marau Sound
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Marau Sound. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at AGGU.
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Cargo Operations at AGGU
Support for freighter operations into AGGU covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where AGGU sits in the network
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Operating into AGGU?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Marau Airport — one desk for the whole trip.