Jose Aponte DE LA Torre Airport
RVR · TJRV · Ceiba, Puerto Rico · --Puerto Rico County · map
Jose Aponte DE LA Torre Airport is a public-use airport owned by Puerto Rico Ports Authority, 1 mile south of Ceiba, Puerto Rico, 38 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 07/25, is 11,000 feet of asphalt and concrete. It has a control tower and fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA RVR · ICAO TJRV
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Puerto Rico Ports Authority
- Elevation
- 38 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower · around the clock
- Attended
- every day, 6:00 am to 6:30 pm
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- Notes
- landing fee
- On the chart
- Puerto Rico-Virgin Islands sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 12W
- In the FAA's files since
- October 2008
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 11,000 × 150 ft | Asphalt and concrete, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 07: localizer and glideslope, PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern, threshold displaced 2,397 ft
- Runway 25: ILS with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left, threshold displaced 853 ft
Radio frequencies
| UNICOM | 122.7 | |
| Tower | 120.025 | Ceiba |
| El Yunque Center (remote transmitter) Low/high | 128.65 | Ceiba |
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Aircraft registered in Ceiba from the FAA register
6 aircraft are registered to owners in Ceiba, Puerto Rico: 4 piston singles, 2 piston twins. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Puerto Rico.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- West end of taxiway a closed.
- No fee if clearing customs. Landing fee waived west/minimum fuel purchase.
- Surplus property act.
- Airport operations.
- Ext 5201
- Ext 5300
- Iguanas occasionally on runway.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.