Juan Manuel Galvez Intl
Juan Manuel Galvez Intl (MHRO/RTB) serves Roatan, Honduras. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (07/25). Field elevation is 39 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: MHRO
- Name: Juan Manuel Galvez Intl
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 16.316799
- Longitude: -86.523003
- Elevation: 39 ft
- Country: Honduras
- Municipality: Roatan
- IATA Code: RTB
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Tegucigalpa
- Distance from City: 4.5 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 07/25
- Designation: 07/25
- Dimensions: 7349 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: RNAV (GPS), VOR, Visual
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.100 MHz
- Ground: 121.600 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: HNL 1,800 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: HNL 900 per 1,000 kg per hour
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: HNL
- Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at MHRO.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at MHRO.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: International port of entry. Full immigration for tourist island. Popular dive destination.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: Island airport. Visual approaches common. Terrain awareness required.
Alternates
MHLC
- ICAO: MHLC
- Name: Goloson Intl
- Distance (NM): 39.4
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. Immigration and customs available. Gateway to Bay Islands.
MHLM
- ICAO: MHLM
- Name: Ramon Villeda Morales Intl
- Distance (NM): 96.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Major international port of entry. Full customs and immigration. Industrial capital gateway.
Airport Services
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Honduras Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: Conditional
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours prior to departure
- Landing Lead Time: 48 working hours prior to departure
Prior permission required for all private flights.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at MHRO?
- The tower frequency at Juan Manuel Galvez Intl is 118.1 MHz.
- What fuel is available at MHRO?
- Juan Manuel Galvez Intl offers Jet A-1.
- Does MHRO require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Juan Manuel Galvez Intl (Honduras).