# Peleliu Airport (C23)

**Peleliu Airport** (FAA: C23) is a small airport in Peleliu, Palau. It opened in Jul 1987. It has one runway, 1,829 m (6,000 ft) long, gravel.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/c23

## At a glance

- FAA: C23
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Peleliu, Palau
- Opened: Jul 1987
- Elevation: 3 m / 9 ft
- Coordinates: 6.9974, 134.2321
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,829 m / 6,000 ft
- Time zone: UTC+9 · Pacific/Palau
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peleliu_Airfield (13 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1187638
- Weather station: PTKR
- Ident: C23

## Timeline

- Jul 1987: Peleliu Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 1,829 m / 6,000 ft | 12 m / 40 ft | Gravel |  |  |

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [ANG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ang.md) Angaur · Palau · 14 km / 8.7 mi · Belau Air
- [ROR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ptro.md) Roman Tmetuchl International Airport · Palau · 54 km / 34 mi · Belau Air, Pacific Mission Aviation

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from C23, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (2)

- [Belau Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/belau-air) · 2
- [Pacific Mission Aviation](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/pacific-mission-aviation) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,829 m / 6,000 ft | =4,614 of 29,858 | =173 in Oceania | #3 in PW |
| Elevation | 3 m / 9 ft | =42,649 of 43,403 | =2,189 in Oceania | #3 in PW |
| Age | Opened 1987 | =9,153 of 15,079 | =164 in Oceania | #3 in PW |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =526 in Oceania | =1 in PW |

## Nearby airports

- [ANG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ang.md) Angaur · 14 km / 8.6 mi
- [ROR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ptro.md) Roman Tmetuchl International Airport · 54 km / 33 mi

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Peleliu Airfield”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peleliu_Airfield&oldid=1363070657), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/c23/data