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Marshall Islands International Airport (IATA: MAJ, ICAO: PKMJ, FAA LID: MAJ), also known as Amata Kabua International Airport, is located in the western part of Rairok on the south side of Majuro Atoll, the capital of the Republic of the Marshall Islands. The airport was built during World War II (1943) on Anenelibw and Lokojbar islets. [1] It ...
This list of airports in Marshall Islands is sorted by location. ... Majuro: MAJ: PKMJ: MAJ: Marshall Islands International Airport (Amata Kabua Int’l) Maloelap Atoll:
The airfield was reduced to inactive status on 1 January 1947 and disestablished on 1 June 1947. [4]In the postwar period the airfield continued to serve as the airport for Majuro, however by the mid-1960s the runway surface was deteriorating and it was becoming unsuitable for use by modern aircraft, so it was decided to relocate the airport to its current location west of Rairok and to ...
Airports: 35 (2009), see list of airports in the Marshall Islands. Airports - with paved runways: total: 5 1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 (Eniwetok, IATA airport code ENT; Kwajalein, KWA; and Marshall Islands International, MAJ; Rongelap, RNP). 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2009) Airports and airstrips - with unpaved runways: total: 30 914 to 1,523 m: 29 under 914 m ...
The Marshall Islands are served by the Marshall Islands International Airport in Majuro, the Bucholz Army Airfield in Kwajalein, and other small airports and airstrips. [ 182 ] Airlines include United Airlines , Nauru Airlines , Air Marshall Islands , and Asia Pacific Airlines .
Schematic overview of Majuro. Majuro Atoll consists of over 60 islands, three of which are larger than 0.5 km 2 (0.2 sq mi). [3] At the western end of the atoll, about 50 kilometers (30 mi) from Delap-Uliga-Djarrit (DUD) by road, is the island community of Laura, an expanding residential area with a popular beach. [4]
At approximately 10 feet (3.0 m) above sea level, Laura has the highest elevation of any islands in the Majuro Atoll. Marshall Islands International Airport is located on the island of Laura. A road connects the island of Laura to Djarrit. On January 30, 1944, United States troops invaded and built a large base, Naval Base Majuro. [2] [3]
Pages in category "Airports in the Marshall Islands" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...