Johnston Atoll Airport
Johnston Atoll, Johnston Atoll, United States Minor Outlying Islands
UM-0006 is the ICAO airport code for Johnston Atoll Airport, located in Johnston Atoll, United States Minor Outlying Islands. The airport is classified as a Closed Airport. It operates in the Pacific/Honolulu timezone at an elevation of 7 ft (2 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.
About Johnston Atoll Airport
Wikipedia ↗Johnston Atoll Airport is located on the Johnston Atoll in the United States Minor Outlying Islands, in the Pacific Ocean 717 nautical miles southwest of Hawaii. It was an active U.S. military facility during the 20th century, but the airport was shut down in 2005 and the runway is not maintained. Although no longer a diversion airport, it is still considered preferable to a dangerous water landing in an extreme emergency.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/23 | 9,000 ft (2,743 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | No | Closed |
| 5/23 | 9,000 ft (2,743 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | No | Closed |
Airport Details
- ICAO Code
- UM-0006
- Type
- Closed Airport
- City
- Johnston Atoll
- Region
- Johnston Atoll
- Timezone
- Pacific/Honolulu
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 7 ft (2 m)
- Coordinates
- 16.7289°N, 169.5343°W