Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport

Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Manuel Gálvez) (IATA: RTB, ICAO: MHRO) is an international airport located on the island of Roatán, in the Caribbean Sea 50 kilometres (31 mi) off the northern coast of Honduras. Roatán is in the Bay Islands Department of Honduras.

Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport

Roatán International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorEHISA
LocationRoatán, Honduras
Elevation AMSL20 ft / 6 m
Coordinates16°19′02″N 86°31′20″W
Websitewww.interairports.hn
Map
RTB
Location in Honduras
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
07/25 2,245 7,365 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Passengers550,422
Source: Honduran AIP, SAN, GCM

The airport serves national and international air traffic of the island, the nearby cities and for the region. The airport is named for Juan Manuel Gálvez (1889-1972), the former president of the Republic of Honduras in 1949–1952. It was known previously as Roatán International Airport.

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