General aviation · Palmyra Island Atoll, United States

Palmyra (Cooper) Airport

PLPAP16
Elevation
5 ft
Coordinates
5°53′N 162°05′W
Local time
Etc/GMT+11

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Field information

PLPA runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Palmyra (Cooper) Airport (PLPA/P16) has one runway, 6/24, 5,000 ft (1,524 m) long. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at PLPA, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    General aviation

  • Time zone

    Etc/GMT+11

  • Country

    United States

    US

  • Municipality

    Palmyra Island Atoll

  • Elevation

    5 ft

  • Position

    5.8887, -162.0779

Runways · PLPA

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
6/245,000 ft (1,524 m)150 ft——

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at PLPA.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Palmyra (Cooper) Airport (PLPA / P16) in Palmyra Island Atoll, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. PLPA is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at PLPA

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at PLPA

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at PLPA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at PLPA

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at PLPA is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to PLPA

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for PLPA: 5° 53′ 19″ N 162° 4′ 40″ W; elevation 5 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Palmyra Island Atoll

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Palmyra Island Atoll. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at PLPA.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at PLPA

    Support for freighter operations into PLPA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where PLPA sits in the network

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Operating into PLPA?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Palmyra (Cooper) Airport — one desk for the whole trip.

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