PLPA

Palmyra (Cooper) Airport

Palmyra (Cooper) Airport (PLPA) is a general-aviation airfield serving Palmyra Island Atoll. The field lies at 5 ft (2 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 5,000 ft (1,524 m), gravel. Its nearest neighbour is Cassidy International Airport (CXI), 367 nm SE.

Movements are not attributed to this field; that neighbour is the nearest one Alārium counts traffic for.

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Location

Elevation
5 ft (2 m)
Coordinates
5.8887, -162.0779
Serving
Palmyra Island Atoll
Time zone
Pacific/Kiritimati

Runways1 · longest 5,000 ft

Length and width to scale · north up

Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 6 points 60° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
6/245,000 ft1,524 m150 ftGravel—

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft
CXICassidy International Airport · 367 nm SE

Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.