Antonio (Nery) Juarbe Pol Airport (IATA: ARE, ICAO: TJAB, FAA LID: ABO) is a public use airport located 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of Arecibo, Puerto Rico.
Flying units using the airfield were: [4][5] The airport was named after a prominent Arecibo-born businessman and pilot, who perished along with his wife and two passengers, on a flight from Isla Grande airport in San Juan to Arecibo on Mother's day, 1979.
His wife's body was recovered the next day being picked up by fishermen from La Perla in San Juan.
Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol Airport covers an area of 178 acres (72 ha) at an elevation of 23 feet (7 m) above mean sea level.
[1] Antonio (Nery) Juarbe Pol Airport has a large number of light-sport aircraft and ultralights.