AirportsKili Airport is a small airport serving Kili Island, in Kili, Marshall Islands. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KIO.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KIO
- ICAO code
- C51
- City
- Kili Island
- State or region
- Kili
- Country
- Marshall Islands
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 5.6439° N, 169.1246° E
- Elevation
- 2 m (5 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,341 m (4,400 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KIO means Kili Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: C51. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 5.6439° N, 169.1246° E. It stands 2 metres (5 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Kili Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,341 metres (4,400 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 8 airports of Marshall Islands on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 5.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/22 | 1,341 m 4,400 ft | 30 m | Coral | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jaluit AirportJabor Jaluit Atoll | UIT | 64 km |
| Jeh AirportAilinglapalap Atoll | JEJ | 214 km |
| Marshall Islands International AirportMajuro Atoll | MAJ | 285 km |
| Mili Island AirportMili Island | MIJ | 292 km |
| Majkin AirportMajkin | MJE | 299 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 9,905 km | 12 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 10,456 km | 13 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,087 km | 15 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 13,587 km | 16 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 11,815 km | 14 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 8,042 km | 10 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 7,241 km | 9 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 4,478 km | 5 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 4,790 km | 6 h 15 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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