Palmyra Airport

Palmyra Atoll, or Palmyra Island, is a small, low-lying, uninhabited atoll in the central Pacific Ocean that is a Territory of the United States and insular area; it is the only officially in the Union.
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  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 10 metres (33 feet)
  • …has the ICAO airport code PLPA
  • …is operated by The Nature Conservancy
  • Description: airstrip on uninhabited island, Palmyra Atoll
  • Also known as
    “Cooper Airport”
    “Palmyra (Cooper) Airport”
    “Palmyra Airfield”
    “Palmyra Atoll Airfield”
    “Palmyra Island Naval Air Station”
    “Palmyra, Kiribati Airport”
    “PLPA”

Palmyra Airport

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Latitude
5.88884° or 5° 53′ 20″ north
Longitude
-162.0773° or 162° 4′ 38″ west
Open location code
62QVVWQF+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 377875255
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
5854950
Wiki­data ID
Q7128455

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Palmyra Airport” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Aeropuertu de Palmyra”
  • Chinese: “巴尔米拉环礁机场”
  • French: “aérodrome de Palmyra (Cooper)”
  • French: “Aérodrome de Palmyra (Cooper)”
  • French: “P16”
  • Indonesian: “PLPA”
  • Japanese: “パルミラ（クーパー）空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Palmyra, Kiribati”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه پالمیرا (کوپر)”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه پالمیرا”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Palmyra (Cooper)”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Palmyra”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Palmyra”

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