Pingelap Civil Airfield

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Pingelap Civil Airfield serves Pingelap Atoll. It is on the only inhabited island, Pingelap, in Pohnpei State, FSM. In order to utilize the airstrip, operators must apply for the appropriate flight permits with the F.S.M. Division of Civil Aviation. Once approval has been granted, the operator can contact the Pohnpei Port Authority Airport Manager to make arrangements for on-call personnel to be present at the airfield. Some details:
Dimensions: 1200 x 100 ft / 366 x 30 m
Surface: concrete, in fair condition, deteriorated paving in some places, eroded fringe
Elevation: 8 ft
Runway heading: 057
For more information: www.ict.fm/civilaviation/pingelap.html
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Coordinates:   6°12'40"N   160°42'16"E
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