AirportsFrederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport is a large airport serving Rochester, in New York, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is ROC.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ROC
- ICAO code
- KROC
- City
- Rochester
- State or region
- New York
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 43.1189° N, 77.6724° W
- Elevation
- 170 m (559 ft)
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 2,439 m (8,001 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, ROC means Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KROC. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 43.1189° N, 77.6724° W. It stands 170 metres (559 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/New York, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport has 3 runways in the data. The longest is 2,439 metres (8,001 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 251.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,439 m 8,001 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 10/28 | 1,951 m 6,402 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 07/25 | 1,219 m 4,000 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Niagara International AirportBuffalo | BUF | 88 km |
| Niagara Falls International AirportNiagara Falls | IAG | 103 km |
| Ithaca Tompkins Regional AirportIthaca | ITH | 121 km |
| Niagara District AirportNiagara-on-the-Lake, Canada | YCM | 122 km |
| Elmira Corning Regional AirportElmira/Corning | ELM | 124 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,639 km | 14 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,471 km | 15 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,025 km | 13 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,621 km | 7 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 424 km | 1 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,648 km | 4 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,068 km | 18 h 40 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,480 km | 13 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,709 km | 19 h 25 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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