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Airport
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Francisco C Ada/Saipan Intl
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Saipan Island, N Mariana Islands
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FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026
| FAA/ICAO Identifier: | GSN / PGSN |
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| Lat/Lng: | 15.1202486111, 145.729986389 15-07-12.8950N, 145-43-47.9510E Estimated by Faa-Est on 11/21/2019 |
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| Elevation: | 214 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 11/21/2019 |
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| Magnetic Variation: | 02E,(1985), [0W (2025)] |
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| Sectional: | GNC 7 |
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| From City: | 4nm SW of Saipan Island |
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| Use: | Open to the public |
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| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
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| Attended: | Continuous |
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| Control Tower: | yes 24 hrs |
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| Type: | ATCT |
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| Days Tower Operational: | ALL |
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| Airspace Class: | D |
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| ARTCC: | Guam(ZUA)Guam Center |
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| FSS: | Honolulu FSS(HNL) |
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| NOTAMs and Weather: | GSNNOTAM-D service at airport |
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| Pattern Altitude: | Traffic Pattern Altitude for Large & Turbine Powered Aircraft 1485' AGL (1700' MSL); Small Aircraft 985' AGL (1200' MSL). |
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| Wind Indicator: | Lighted |
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| Segmented Circle: | yes |
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| Lights: | Sunset-Sunrise |
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| Beacon: | Sunset-Sunrise |
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| Landing Fee: | yes |
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| ARFF: | I D S 01/1978 Closed to Unscheduled Air Carrier Operations with More than 30 Passenger Seats Except Prior Permission Call or Write Airport Manager 670-237-6500; P.O. Box 501055 Saipan Mp 96950. |
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| Weather: | ASOS 670-288-5017 |
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| ATIS: | 127.2 operates continuously |
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| Tower: | | Contact 'Saipan Tower' | | 256.9, | 125.7 |
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| Ground: | | Contact 'Saipan Ground' | | 121.8 |
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| Master Provides: | SAWRS |
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| Tower Remarks: | Approach/Departure Service Provided by Guam Cerap on Frequencies 118.4/290.5 (Saipan RCAG). |
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| Fuel: | Grade 100 Gasoline (green) Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue) Jet A-1 - Kerosene, with Icing Inhibitor, freeze point -50C |
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| Airframe Repair: | None |
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| Powerplant Repair: | None |
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| Bottled Oxygen: | None |
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| Bulk Oxygen: | None |
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| Transient Storage: | Tie-Down |
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| Other Services: | Air Freight, Cargo handling, Charter |
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| Owner: | Commonwealth Ports Auth Po Box 501055 Saipan, Mp 96950-1055 (670) 237-6500 |
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| Manager: | Estrellita S. Ada Po Box 501055 Saipan, Mp 96950-1055 670-237-6500 |
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Runway 06/24
| Length: | 7001 feet by 3rd Party Survey on 11/21/2019 |
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| Width: | 100 feet |
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| Surface: | Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition |
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| Surface Treatment: | NONE |
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| Classification (PCN): | 67 /R/A/X/T, 67 , Rigid, Subgrade Strength High (represents >e; 442 pci), Tire pressure Medium (limited to 218 psi), Technical determination |
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| Runway Lights Edge Intensity: | Med Intensity |
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End 06 |
End 24 |
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| Takeoff Run Available (TORA): | 7001 feet | 6400 feet |
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| Takeoff Distance Available (TODA): | 6800 feet | 7001 feet |
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| Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA): | 6645 feet | 6302 feet |
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| Landing Distance Available (LDA): | 6600 feet | 7000 feet |
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| True Alignment: | 068,(068 Magnetic) | 248,(248 Magnetic) |
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| Runway Markings: | Nonprecision Instrument,Fair Condition | Nonprecision Instrument,Fair Condition |
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| Displaced Threshold Distance: | 396' | |
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| Elevation at End: | 209.8' MSL | 206.5' MSL |
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| Elevation at Displaced Threshold: | 211.6' MSL | |
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| Elevation at Touchdown Zone: | 212.7' MSL | 206.8' MSL |
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| Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): | Other than utility runway with a visual approach | Other than utility runway with a visual approach |
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| Object Clearance Slope: | 34:1 | 34:1 |
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Runway 07/25
| Length: | 8699 feet by 3rd Party Survey on 11/21/2019 |
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| Width: | 200 feet |
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| Surface: | Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition |
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| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved |
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| Classification (PCN): | Pcr Value: 715/F/a/X/T |
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| Weight Capacity: | Single Wheel aircraft: 87,000 lbs Dual Wheel aircraft: 175,000 lbs Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 350,000 lbs Double Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 690,000 lbs |
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| Runway Lights Edge Intensity: | High Intensity |
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End 07 |
End 25 |
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| Takeoff Run Available (TORA): | 8699 feet | 8699 feet |
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| Takeoff Distance Available (TODA): | 8669 feet | 8699 feet |
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| Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA): | 8664 feet | 8045 feet |
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| Landing Distance Available (LDA): | 8010 feet | 8010 feet |
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| True Alignment: | 068,(068 Magnetic) | 248,(248 Magnetic) |
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| ILS Type: | ILS/DME | |
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| Right Hand Pattern: | Yes | |
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| Runway Markings: | Precision Instrument,Fair Condition | Precision Instrument,Fair Condition |
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| Elevation at End: | 209.0' MSL | 209.0' MSL |
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| Elevation at Touchdown Zone: | 214.0' MSL | 209.0' MSL |
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| Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: | | 75' AGL |
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| Visual Glide Path Angle: | | 3.00° |
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| Visual Glide Slope Indicator: | | 4-light PAPI on left side of runway |
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| Approach Lights: | MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights | |
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| Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): | Yes | Yes |
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| Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): | Precision Instrument Runway | Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile |
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| Object Clearance Slope: | 50:1 | 50:1 |
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| • | Immigration & Customs Available During Scheduled Operations. Other Times Prior Arrangements Must be Made with Cbp Port Director Call (670)288-0025/26. |
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| • | for Airport Security Call (670) 237-6529. |
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| • | Runway 06/24 Open for Taxiing only (not Available for Landing and Takeoff). Open for Landing and Takeoff When Runway 7/25 Closed. |
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| • | Prior Permission from Executive Director Commonwealth Ports Authority Saipan Call (670) 237-6500 Mon-Fri 0800-1700 Other Times Call (670) 237-6535. |
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