TJIG

VFR

FERNANDO LUIS RIBAS DOMINICCI

SAN JUAN · PUERTO RICO

Elev
9.6'
Longest RWY
5,539'09/27
Tower
07:00–19:00
Status
Towered
Now--Z· METAR10:45Z
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Before you fly into TJIG
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Towered
07:00–19:00 local · CTAF after hrs
Pattern alt
999.6'
MSL · field 9.6' + 990 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF TJIG

Current METAR

Observed 10:45Z

TJIG 271045Z 00000KT 7SM HZ SCT030 SCT060 27/23 A3001 RMK ATIS A RY09 IN USE
Wind
000° @ 0 kt
Visibility
7 SM
Temp / Dew
27°C / 23°C
Altimeter
30.01 inHg
Clouds
SCT
Density alt
1,340 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
0 NM W
VFR sectional
PUERTO RICO-VIRGIN ISLANDS
Pattern altitude
990 ft AGL · 1,000 ft MSL
ARTCC
ZSU · SAN JUAN
NOTAM facility
TJSJ (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
EDGAR M. TORRELLAS
Address
GPO BOX 362829, SAN JUAN PR 00936

Flight service · Hours

FSS SJU
SAN JUAN1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0600-1930

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
ATIS / D-ATIS
Clearance / Ground
Tower / Local
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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Calm
RWY 09
071°M
Head/Tail
+0 kt
Crosswind
0 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 09

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 09 · 071° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,000 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
09/2771° / 251°5,539 ftASPH27 R

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
095,539'5,539'5,424'5,126'PAPI 2-box right(2.83°)
275,539'5,539'5,239'4,299'15', road, 201' from thr, 90' R of cntrln, slope 0

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of TJIG FERNANDO LUIS RIBAS DOMINICCI in SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, showing runways 09/27 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 09
TJIG · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100A
Oxygen (bottled)
HIGH/LOW
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AFRT,AVNCS,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
Yes
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • FEE FOR ALL ACFT.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD STRAIGHT IN PATTERN NOT AUTHORIZED.
  • CUSTOMS/IMMIGRATION OPR HRS 1400-2400Z. 787-289-7978 / 7979. AFTR HRS 787-729-6600.
  • RWY 9/27 ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OVER 79 FT, ARPT DOES NOT MEET DESIGN STD FOR WING CLNC.
  • INDEX A-1 ARFF EQUIPMENT AVAIL 0600-1930.
  • SAN JUAN BAY CRUISE SHIP MANEUVERING AREA. TALL VESSEL OBSTRUCTION ON FINAL APPROACH TO RWY 9 OR DEPARTING RWY 27.
  • RWY 27 APCH END, RWY 9 DEP END, TALL VESSELS AT MARINA.
  • 346 FT HIGH LGTD CRANES, 0.5 MI SE AER 09. EXERCISE CTN USING RITE TFC PAT FOR RWY 09.
  • WHEN TWR CLSD CTC SAN JUAN CERAP AT 787-253-8664 / 8664
  • TWY A4, A5, & A6 CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN MORE THAN 49 FT.

Lighting notes

  • AFTR TWR HRS ACTVT MIRLS RWY 9/27 - CTAF.

Runway surface & condition

  • 09/27PCR VALUE: 269/F/A/X/T

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 2715 FT RD, 0-199 FT DSTC, 80 FT R, 210 FT L.
  • 09HELICOPTERS OCNLY USE RT TFC RWY 9 WHEN DIR BY ATCT.
  • 09OCNL 90 FT BOATS, 0-200 FT DSTC, 220 FT R.

Other notes

  • MANAGERAMGR EXT 3331, OPS EXT 3332.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · TJIG

Answer card
ICAO
TJIG
Name
FERNANDO LUIS RIBAS DOMINICCI
Location
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO
Elevation
9.6 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
999.6 ft MSL (990 AGL)
Control tower
Towered · 0700-1900
Total runways
1
Longest runway
09/27 · 5,539 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
9
Magnetic variation
12°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
000° at 0 kt
Favored runway now

Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci is in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The field elevation is 9.6 ft MSL. TJIG has one runway, 09/27, which is 5,539 ft long. The tower is open from 0700 to 1900. No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is 990 ft AGL, or 999.6 ft MSL.

This is a coastal airport with busy water traffic nearby. The Chart Supplement notes San Juan Bay cruise ship maneuvering areas. It also calls out a tall vessel obstruction on final to runway 09 or when departing runway 27. There are 346 ft lighted cranes about 0.5 mile southeast of the aerodrome. Birds are also reported on and near the airport. Pilots should pay close attention to the right traffic pattern for runway 09. When the tower is closed, straight-in pattern operations are not authorized.

Modern Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. Isla Grande Flying School is also on the field. It carries 100LL. The published remarks also note pilot-controlled lighting with 3 clicks low, 5 clicks medium, or 7 clicks high. Taxiways A and B use CTAF. Customs and immigration hours are published in the Chart Supplement, so verify current entry details before arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at TJIG?
Pattern altitude is 990 ft AGL. That works out to 999.6 ft MSL based on the published field elevation.
What runway does TJIG use and how long is it?
TJIG has one runway. Runway 09/27 is 5,539 ft long with magnetic headings of 83° and 263°.
Does TJIG have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for TJIG. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
What are the tower hours at TJIG?
The control tower is open from 0700 to 1900. Outside those hours, verify current procedures with the airport operator or the current Chart Supplement.
Which FBOs are on the field at TJIG?
Modern Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. Isla Grande Flying School is also on the field. It carries 100LL.
Is there any special caution on final to runway 09 or departure runway 27?
Yes. The Chart Supplement notes a tall vessel obstruction on final to runway 09 or departing runway 27. It also notes cruise ship maneuvering in San Juan Bay near the field.
Can I use straight-in approaches when the tower is closed?
No. The published remarks say straight-in pattern operations are not authorized when the tower is closed. Plan for the current published procedures before arrival.
Are there any wingspan or taxiway restrictions at TJIG?
Yes. Aircraft with wingspans over 79 feet do not meet the runway 09/27 design standard for wing clearance. Taxiways A4, A5 and A6 are closed to aircraft with wingspans over 49 feet.

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