# Palmyra (Cooper) Airport (PLPA)

**Palmyra (Cooper) Airport** (ICAO: PLPA) is a small airport in Palmyra Island Atoll, Palmyra Atoll, United States Minor Outlying Islands. It opened in May 1984. It has one runway, 5,000 ft (1,524 m) long.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / PLPA
- FAA: P16
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Palmyra Island Atoll, Palmyra Atoll, United States Minor Outlying Islands
- Opened: May 1984
- Elevation: 5 ft / 2 m
- Coordinates: 5.8887, -162.0779
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,000 ft / 1,524 m
- Time zone: UTC-11 · Etc/GMT+11
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmyra_(Cooper)_Airport (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7128455
- Ident: PLPA

## Timeline

- May 1984: Palmyra (Cooper) Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 06/24 | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | 150 ft / 46 m |  |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | =6,591 of 29,858 | =353 in Oceania | #3 in UM |
| Elevation | 5 ft / 2 m | =43,055 of 43,403 | =2,265 in Oceania | #3 in UM |
| Age | Opened 1984 | =8,717 of 15,079 | =156 in Oceania | #3 in UM |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =526 in Oceania | =1 in UM |

## Nearby airports

No open airport within 93 mi / 150 km.

## 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))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [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/plpa/data