Canton Island Airport
Abariringa, Phoenix Islands, Kiribati
CIS is the IATA airport code for Canton Island Airport, located in Abariringa, Kiribati. Its ICAO code is PCIS. The airport is classified as a Regional Airport. It operates in the Pacific/Kanton timezone at an elevation of 9 ft (3 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.
About Canton Island Airport
Wikipedia ↗Canton Island Airport is an airport located on Canton Island, a sparsely populated island in the Phoenix Islands of the Republic of Kiribati. It has a single asphalt runway measuring 6,230 feet (1,900 m) in length. Once a major stop on commercial trans-Pacific airline routes, today the airport is available for emergency use only.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 6,230 ft (1,899 m) | 140 ft (43 m) | Asphalt | No | Closed |
| 09/27 | 6,230 ft (1,899 m) | 140 ft (43 m) | Asphalt | No | Closed |
Airport Details
- IATA Code
- CIS
- ICAO Code
- PCIS
- Type
- Regional Airport
- City
- Abariringa
- Country
- Kiribati
- Region
- Phoenix Islands
- Timezone
- Pacific/Kanton
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 9 ft (3 m)
- Coordinates
- 2.7681°S, 171.7100°W