Airports at the highest altitudes, located in the mountains or on the highlands. A high altitude which rhymes with the drop in atmospheric pressure which increases the taxiing distance to allow planes to take off and therefore requires a longer runway than at lower altitudes. in Puerto Rico.
#1 Adjuntas airport at Adjuntas (Puerto Rico) PR20
Altitude : 713 m = 2339ft
Adjuntas airport is located close to Adjuntas, Hacienda Pietri at 1.8 km↑, Adjuntas at 4.2 km↑, Adjuntas at 5.3 km↑, Utuado at 11 km↑, Utuado Municipio at 12 km↑, Cayuco at 12 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 488 m = 1601ft
- runway 12/30 : 488m = 1601ft
-> Aviation weather for Adjuntas airport
#2 Labadle airport at Aceitunas (Puerto Rico) PR-0003
Altitude : 165 m = 541ft
Labadle airport is located close to Aceitunas, Aceitunas at 0.6 km↑, Rafael Hernandez at 3.1 km↑, Mora at 3.5 km↑, Mantilla at 5.1 km↑, San Antonio at 6.1 km↑, Isabela at 7.1 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Labadle airport
#3 Rafael Hernandez airport at Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) TJBQ BQN
Altitude : 72 m = 236ft
Rafael Hernandez airport is located close to Aguadilla, Cuatro Calles at 1.4 km↑, Maleza at 2 km↑, San Antonio at 3.3 km↑, Caban at 5.8 km↑, Rafael Hernandez at 5.9 km↑, Aguadilla at 7.9 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3567 m = 11703ft
- runway 08/26 : 3567m = 11703ft
-> Aviation weather for Rafael Hernandez airport
#4 Antonio Rivera Rodriguez airport at Vieques Island (Puerto Rico) TJVQ VQS
Altitude : 15 m = 49ft
Antonio Rivera Rodriguez airport is located close to Vieques Island, Esperanza at 4.8 km↑, Vieques at 5.3 km↑, Isabel Segunda at 5.6 km↑, Vieques Municipality at 6 km↑, Destino at 6.1 km↑, Roosevelt Roads Comunidad at 18 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1311 m = 4301ft
- runway 09/27 : 1311m = 4301ft
-> Aviation weather for Antonio Rivera Rodriguez airport
#5 Benjamin Rivera Noriega airport at Culebra Island (Puerto Rico) TJCP CPX
Altitude : 15 m = 49ft
Benjamin Rivera Noriega airport is located close to Culebra Island, Culebra Zona Urbana at 0.2 km↑, Culebra at 1.2 km↑, Culebra Municipio at 1.9 km↑, Isabel Segunda at 23 km↑, Vieques at 24 km↑, Vieques Municipality at 25 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 792 m = 2598ft
- runway 13/31 : 792m = 2598ft
-> Aviation weather for Benjamin Rivera Noriega airport
#6 José Aponte de la Torre airport at Ceiba (Puerto Rico) TJRV NRR
Altitude : 12 m = 39ft
José Aponte de la Torre airport is located close to Ceiba, Aguas Claras at 1.3 km↑, Roosevelt Roads Comunidad at 1.9 km↑, Ceiba at 2.2 km↑, Aguas Claras Comunidad at 2.4 km↑, Ceiba Municipio at 3.4 km↑, Daguao at 4.7 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3353 m = 11001ft
- runway 07/25 : 3353m = 11001ft
- runway 18/36 : 1768m = 5801ft
-> Aviation weather for José Aponte de la Torre airport
#7 Humacao airport at Humacao (Puerto Rico) HUC PR-HUC
Altitude : 10 m = 33ft
Humacao airport is located close to Humacao, Humacao Municipio at 1.6 km↑, Quintas de Humacao at 2.2 km↑, Bajandas at 3 km↑, Humacao at 3 km↑, Punta Santiago Comunidad at 5.2 km↑, Anton Ruiz at 5.3 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Humacao airport
#8 Fort Allen airport at Potala Pastillo (Puerto Rico) PR-0002
Altitude : 9 m = 30ft
Fort Allen airport is located close to Potala Pastillo, Potala Pastillo at 2.2 km↑, Capitanejo at 2.3 km↑, Aguilita at 3.4 km↑, Juana Díaz Municipio at 4.6 km↑, Juana Diaz at 4.9 km↑, Rio Canas Abajo at 5.3 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Fort Allen airport
#9 Mercedita airport at Ponce (Puerto Rico) TJPS PSE
Altitude : 9 m = 30ft
Mercedita airport is located close to Ponce, Calzada Comunidad at 0.4 km↑, Bucaná at 3 km↑, Aguilita at 3.4 km↑, Coto Laurel at 4.8 km↑, Ponce at 5.4 km↑, Luis Llorens Torres at 6.6 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 2104 m = 6903ft
- runway 12/30 : 2104m = 6903ft
-> Aviation weather for Mercedita airport
#10 Lajas Airpark airport at Lajas (Puerto Rico) PR25
Altitude : 9 m = 30ft
Lajas Airpark airport is located close to Lajas, Finca Juanita at 2 km↑, Lajas Municipio at 3.1 km↑, Palmarejo at 3.2 km↑, Lajas at 4.3 km↑, La Parguera at 4.8 km↑, Las Palmas at 7.5 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Lajas Airpark airport
#11 Eugenio Maria De Hostos airport at Mayaguez (Puerto Rico) TJMZ MAZ
#12 Santa Isabel airport at Santa Isabel (Puerto Rico) PR27
#13 Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol airport at Arecibo (Puerto Rico) TJAB ARE
#14 Cuylers airport at Vega Baja (Puerto Rico) 02PR
#15 Cullingford Field airport at Boqueron (Puerto Rico) PR24
#16 Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci airport at San Juan (Puerto Rico) TJIG SIG
#17 Luis Munoz Marin International airport at San Juan (Puerto Rico) TJSJ SJU
#18 Patillas airport at Patillas (Puerto Rico) X64
#19 Boqueron airport at Cabo Rojo (Puerto Rico) PR10
#20 Mona airport at Mona Island (Puerto Rico) PR-0001
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