NCRG· RAR· Avarua
Rarotonga International Airport
large airport · elevation 19 ft (6 m)
16:57Z 04:29Z Day
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Current METARVFR
23 min ago·19:30ZNCRG 231930Z AUTO 11005G15KT 040V160 9999 SCT029/// BKN036/// BKN046/// 21/15 Q1022
Wind
110° 5 kt (gust 15 kt) (var 040°–160°)
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
3,600 ft
Temperature
21°C / 15°C
temp / dew
QNH
1022 hPa
30.18 inHg
Clouds
SCT 2,900ft, BKN 3,600ft, BKN 4,600ft
Weather
—
Station
NCRG
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
08/262328 mCON
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 08/26 | HW 5 kt | XW 2 kt R |
-21.2027°, -159.8060°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 08/26 (use 08) | Preferred | HW 5 | 2 R | Gusts to 15 kt — verdict may shift mid-roll |
Density altitude
507 ft
elevation 19 ft
ISA deviation
+6.0°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)NCRG
- TWR118.100
- APP118.100
- RDO342.500
Navaids near airportassoc. NCRG
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| RG | VOR-DME | 113.50 MHz | HIGH |
| RG | NDB | 352 kHz | MEDIUM |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 08/267,638 ft (2,328 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)NCRG
Wind6 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp21°C
QNH1020 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=48
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Rarotonga International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Rarotonga International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 18:15 UTC
23/18Z
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
24/18Z
BASEVFR
PROB30 TEMPO MVFR
VFRBASE23/18Z → 24/18Z1207KT · ≥10 km · FEW030 SCT045
Wind: 1207KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW030 SCT045
TAF TAF NCRG 231713Z 2318/2418 12007KT 9999 FEW030 SCT045
MVFRPROB30 TEMPO24/03Z → 24/06Z12015G25KT · 5 km · TSRA · FEW018(CB)sn
Wind: 12015G25KT
Visibility: 5 km
Weather: TSRA
Clouds: FEW018(CB)sn
PROB30 TEMPO 2403/2406 12015G25KT 5000 TSRA FEW018CB
Raw TAF
TAF TAF NCRG 231713Z 2318/2418 12007KT 9999 FEW030 SCT045 PROB30 TEMPO 2403/2406 12015G25KT 5000 TSRA FEW018CB