AirportsGatokae Aerodrome is a small airport serving Gatokae, in Western Province, Solomon Islands. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is GTA.
Key facts
- IATA code
- GTA
- ICAO code
- AGOK
- City
- Gatokae
- State or region
- Western Province
- Country
- Solomon Islands
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 8.7384° S, 158.2028° E
- Elevation
- 21 m (70 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 590 m (1,936 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, GTA means Gatokae Aerodrome. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: AGOK. ICAO codes that begin with A belong to the western South Pacific. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 8.7384° S, 158.2028° E. It stands 21 metres (70 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Gatokae Aerodrome has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 590 metres (1,936 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 18 airports of Solomon Islands on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 17.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 590 m 1,936 ft | 37 m | Gravel | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ramata AirportRamata | RBV | 88 km |
| Munda AirportMunda | MUA | 113 km |
| Yandina AirportYandina | XYA | 118 km |
| Suavanao AirportSuavanao | VAO | 141 km |
| Nusatupe AirportGizo | GZO | 164 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 9,615 km | 12 h 05 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 9,840 km | 12 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,705 km | 14 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 14,880 km | 18 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 13,801 km | 17 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,947 km | 12 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 6,110 km | 7 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,290 km | 6 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 2,894 km | 4 h 00 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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