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Rarotonga International AirportNCRG / RAR

Rarotonga International Airport serves Avarua, (unassigned), Cook Islands. Its ICAO code is NCRG and its IATA code RAR. The longest of its one runway is 08/26, at 7,638 ft (2,328 m). The field is 19 ft (6 m) above sea level. Local time is Pacific/Rarotonga, UTC-10.

Published by Overfly · Airport data: OurAirports, 14 Sep 2026 · Last updated 23 Sep 2026

ICAO

NCRG

IATA

RAR

LONGEST RUNWAY

7,638 ft

2,328 m · 08/26

ELEVATION

19 ft

6 m

TIME ZONE

UTC-10

Pacific/Rarotonga

POSITION

21.203°S

159.806°W

Runways

08/267,638 ft · 2,328 mCON

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Questions people ask about Rarotonga International Airport

How long is the runway at Rarotonga International Airport?

The longest runway, 08/26, is 7,638 ft (2,328 m), surface CON.

What is the elevation of Rarotonga International Airport?

19 ft (6 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is Rarotonga International Airport in?

Pacific/Rarotonga: UTC-10.

What are the codes for Rarotonga International Airport?

ICAO NCRG, IATA RAR. It serves Avarua, Cook Islands.

How far can you fly from Avarua?

Open the mapper with a 7,300 nm range ring around NCRG, then pick your own aircraft, add a route and check every leg.

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