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Ramata Airport | |
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| Location | Ramata Island, Solomon Islands |
| Coordinates | 8°10′05″S157°38′33″E / 8.16806°S 157.64250°E |
Ramata Airport is an airport on Ramata Island in Solomon Islands ( IATA : RBV, ICAO : AGRM).
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Solomon Airlines | Honiara |
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