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Aeropuerto fajardo puerto rico: Airport Fajardo Diego Jimenez Torres

Diego Jimenez Torres Airport


Diego Jiménez Torres Airport
Fajardo Airport
IATA: FAJ – ICAO: TJFA – FAA LID: X95
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerPuerto Rico Ports Authority
ServesFajardo, Puerto Rico
Elevation AMSL64 ft / 20 m
Coordinates18°18′29″N 065°39′43″W / 18. 30806°N 65.66194°W / 18.30806; -65.66194
Runways
DirectionLengthSurface
ftm
8/263,6001,097Asphalt
Statistics (1998)
Aircraft operations14,314
Based aircraft14
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Diego Jiménez Torres Airport (IATA: FAJ, ICAO: TJFA, FAA LID: X95) is a public use airport owned by the Puerto Rico Ports Authority and located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southwest of the central business district of Fajardo, a city in Puerto Rico. It is also known as Fajardo Airport.

Airport operations were shut down in November 2008 and transferred to the newly-opened José Aponte de la Torre Airport in Ceiba. However, as of July 2009, Diego Jiménez Torres Airport is still listed as an active airport by the Federal Aviation Administration.

Facilities and aircraft

Diego Jiménez Torres Airport covers an area of 95 acres (38 ha) at an elevation of 64 feet (20 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 8/26 which measures 3,600 by 75 feet (1,097 x 23 m).

For the 12-month period ending March 16, 1998, the airport had 14,314 aircraft operations, an average of 39 per day: 90% air taxi and 10% general aviation. At that time there were 14 aircraft based at this airport: 71% single-engine, 21% multi-engine and 7% ultralight.

Airlines

At the time of closing, air taxi service was provided by the following airlines:

  • Air Flamenco
  • Isla Nena Air
  • M&N Aviation
  • Vieques Air Link

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General Info
CountryPuerto Rico
ICAO IDTJFA
FAA IDX95
TimeUTC-4
Latitude18. 308889
18° 18′ 32.00″ N
Longitude-65.661861
065° 39′ 42.70″ W
Elevation64 feet
20 meters
Magnetic Variation012° W (01/06)
BeaconYes
Operating AgencyCIVIL GOVERNMENT, (LANDING FEES AND DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE MAY BE REQUIRED)
Near CityFajardo
Operating HoursSEE REMARKS FOR OPERATING HOURS OR COMMUNICATIONS FOR POSSIBLE HOURS
International Clearance StatusLanding Rights Airport
Communications
CTAF/UNICOM122. 7
Runways
IDDimensionsSurfacePCNILS
08/263600 x 75 feet
1097 x 23 meters		ASPHALT–NO
Supplies/Equipment
Fuel100/130 octane gasoline, leaded, MIL-L-5572F (GREEN)
Remarks
CAUTION3300×60 drag strip 400′ N of and parl to Rwy 08-26, mrk with yellow Xs.
LGTPAPI O/S UFN.
OPR HOURSOpr 1000-2230Z.
TFC PATDep Rwy 26 make left turn due to terrain.

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The Diego Jimenez Torres Airport of Fajardo is well equipped with facilities. Some of the facilities provided by the airport are listed below:

  • Car Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee Shop
  • Luggage Keeping
  • Information Desk
  • Medical Facilities
  • Pre Paid Taxi Booth
  • Baggage Wrapping
  • Gift Shop

Diego Jimenez Torres Airport (IATA: FAJ, ICAO: TJFA) is an airport serving Fajardo, a city in the Puerto Rico.

If you are planning to travel to Fajardo or any other city in Puerto Rico, this airport locator will be a very useful tool. This page gives complete information about the Diego Jimenez Torres Airport along with Time Zone, lattitude and longitude, Current time and date, nearest airport, airport location on map etc. Fajardo Airport Map showing the location of this airport in Puerto Rico. Fajardo Airport IATA Code, ICAO Code etc.

AIRPORT NAME: Diego Jimenez Torres Airport
IATA CODE: FAJ
ICAO CODE: TJFA
AIRPORT RANK: 59
CITY NAME: Fajardo
COUNTRY: Puerto Rico
LATITUDE: 18. 30890083
LONGITUDE: -65.66190338
TIMEZONE: Fajardo/Puerto Rico
DIEGO JIMENEZ TORRES AIRPORT TIMEZONE: UTC -04:00 hours

COUNTRY NAME: Puerto Rico
COUNTRY CODE: PR
CONTINENT: North America
CAPITAL: San Juan
ISD CODE: 1809
CURRENCY: Dollar

Type of TransportAvailability
Metro Taxi SystemAvailable
City bus serviceAvailable
General taxi serviceAvailable
Pre-paid taxi serviceAvailable
Car rental serviceAvailable
Inter state bus serviceNo
Inter state taxi / car serviceAvailable

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Exact time and date — Fajardo, Fajardo, Puerto Rico.

07:35
Today Monday, 02/13/2023
Dawn 06:53
Sunset 18:20
Daylength 11:30 a.m.
Fajardo is located in the time zone Atlantic Standard Time. Data is in UTC, Coordinated Universal Time. UTC-4
America/Puerto_Rico
Population according to GeoNames, percentage of the total population of Puerto Rico. 34.1 thousand
1% of the total population of Puerto Rico
The official currency that can be used. USD
U.S
Geographic coordinates of latitude and longitude. -65.6523838
18.3257869

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