
International hub · Saipan/Obyan, Northern Mariana Islands
Rota/Benjamin Taisacan Mangola Intl
- Elevation
- 607 ft
- Coordinates
- 14°10′N 145°14′E
- Local time
- Pacific/Saipan
Photo: Stephenmshields · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Field information
PGRO runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Rota/Benjamin Taisacan Mangola Intl (PGRO/ROP) has one runway, 09/27, 6,000 ft (1,829 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as ARFF index A. Operating hours: 1600-0400Z. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at PGRO, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Pacific/Saipan
Country
Northern Mariana Islands
MP
Municipality
Rota Island
Elevation
607 ft
Position
14.1733, 145.2411
Traffic level
Medium
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
ARFF index A
Operating hours
1600-0400Z
Runways · PGRO
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 6,000 ft (1,829 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at PGRO.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Rota/Benjamin Taisacan Mangola Intl (PGRO / ROP) in Saipan/Obyan, Northern Mariana Islands, through one 24/7 OCC desk. PGRO is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at PGRO
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Northern Mariana Islands
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Applicable permit lead times for Northern Mariana 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 Northern Mariana Islands are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at PGRO
Direct FBO and handler coordination at PGRO covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at PGRO
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at PGRO is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to PGRO
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for PGRO: 14° 10′ 24″ N 145° 14′ 28″ E; elevation 607 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Saipan/Obyan
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Saipan/Obyan. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at PGRO.
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Cargo Operations at PGRO
Support for freighter operations into PGRO covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where PGRO sits in the network
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Operating into PGRO?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Rota/Benjamin Taisacan Mangola Intl — one desk for the whole trip.