Pohnpei International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Pohnpei Island, in Pohnpei State, Micronesia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PNI.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PNI
- ICAO code
- PTPN
- City
- Pohnpei Island
- State or region
- Pohnpei State
- Country
- Micronesia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 6.9851° N, 158.2099° E
- Elevation
- 3 m (10 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,012 m (6,600 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PNI means Pohnpei International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: PTPN. ICAO codes that begin with P belong to the North Pacific, including Alaska and Hawaii. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 6.9851° N, 158.2099° E. It stands 3 metres (10 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Pacific/Pohnpei, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Pohnpei International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,012 metres (6,600 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,012 m 6,600 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kosrae International AirportOkat | KSA | 555 km |
| Eniwetok AirportEniwetok Atoll, Marshall Islands | ENT | 662 km |
| Chuuk International AirportWeno Island | TKK | 704 km |
| Ujae Atoll AirportUjae Atoll, Marshall Islands | UJE | 859 km |
| Wotho Island AirportWotho Island, Marshall Islands | WTO | 927 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 8,772 km | 11 h 05 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 9,267 km | 11 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 10,951 km | 13 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 13,203 km | 16 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 12,523 km | 15 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 8,966 km | 11 h 20 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 6,041 km | 7 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 3,690 km | 4 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 4,611 km | 6 h 05 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.