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PGRO — Benjamin Taisacan Manglona Intl
Rota Island, MP · field elevation 606 ft · NON-ATCT
PGRO current weather
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR PGRO 110750Z 27013G16KT 7SM VCSH SCT012 BKN055 OVC120 26/24 A2975 RMK VCSH E LAST
- Wind
- from 270° at 13 kt, gusting 16 kt
- Visibility
- 7 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 5,500 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 26 °C / dewpoint 24 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.75 inHg
- Density altitude
- 2,266 ft · pressure altitude 776 ft
- Observed
- 265 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 270° at 13 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | 13 kt head | — |
| 09 | 13 kt tail | — |
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF PGRO 111134Z 1112/1212 25010KT P6SM VCSH SCT018 BKN080 TEMPO 1112/1116 VRB14G23KT 3SM SHRA BKN012 OVC025 FM112300 24011G19KT P6SM VCSH SCT022 FM120800 24010KT P6SM VCSH FEW020 SCT100 AMD NOT SKED
Learn: reading a TAF, the weather course
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 14.17435, 145.24112
- Elevation
- 606 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 2005Z / 0844Z
- Magnetic variation
- 2° (1985)
- Sectional
- Gnc 7
- County
- Northern Mariana Is, MP
Everything else PGRO publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 7,000 | 150 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.6
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the PGRO airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Northern Mariana Islands airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.