Airports at the highest altitudes, located in the mountains or on the highlands. A high altitude which rhymes with the drop in atmospheric pressure which increases the taxiing distance to allow planes to take off and therefore requires a longer runway than at lower altitudes. in Micronesia.
#1 Yap International airport at Yap Island (Micronesia) PTYA YAP
Altitude : 28 m = 92ft
Yap International airport is located close to Yap Island, Feeduqor at 1 km↑, Dalipebinaw Municipality at 2.6 km↑, State of Yap at 4.6 km↑, Colonia at 4.7 km↑, Weloy Municipality at 5 km↑, Rumung at 16 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1829 m = 6001ft
- runway 07/25 : 1829m = 6001ft
-> Aviation weather for Yap International airport
#2 HOUK (PULUSUK) CIVIL AIRFIELD airport at Houk Island (Micronesia) FM-0002
Altitude : 10 m = 33ft
HOUK (PULUSUK) CIVIL AIRFIELD airport is located close to Houk Island, Houk Municipality at 0.8 km↑, Houk at 1.5 km↑, Polowat at 77 km↑, Polowat Municipality at 77 km↑, Tamatam at 97 km↑, Tamatam Municipality at 97 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for HOUK (PULUSUK) CIVIL AIRFIELD airport
#3 Woleai Atoll airport at Woleai Atoll (Micronesia) FM-0001
Altitude : 5 m = 16ft
Woleai Atoll airport is located close to Woleai Atoll, Ifalik Municipality at 61 km↑, Ifalik at 61 km↑, Eauripik at 123 km↑, Eauripik Municipality at 123 km↑, Faraulep Municipality at 150 km↑, Faraulep at 150 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Woleai Atoll airport
#4 Chuuk International airport at Weno Island (Micronesia) PTKK TKK
Altitude : 3 m = 10ft
Chuuk International airport is located close to Weno Island, Weno - Chuuk State Legislature at 0.6 km↑, Weno Town at 1.2 km↑, Weno Municipal Offices at 2 km↑, State of Chuuk at 4.3 km↑, Weno-Choniro Municipality at 4.8 km↑, Tonoas Municipality at 10 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1831 m = 6007ft
- runway 04/22 : 1831m = 6007ft
-> Aviation weather for Chuuk International airport
#5 Pohnpei International airport at Pohnpei Island (Micronesia) PTPN PNI
Altitude : 3 m = 10ft
Pohnpei International airport is located close to Pohnpei Island, Komwonlaid Village at 1.5 km↑, State of Pohnpei at 2.4 km↑, Kolonia Town at 2.4 km↑, Kolonia Municipality at 2.4 km↑, Kolonia at 2.4 km↑, Federated States of Micronesia at 8.5 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1829 m = 6001ft
- runway 09/27 : 1829m = 6001ft
-> Aviation weather for Pohnpei International airport
#6 Kosrae airport at Okat (Micronesia) PTSA KSA
Altitude : 3 m = 10ft
Kosrae airport is located close to Okat, Tafunsak Municipality at 1.5 km↑, Tafunsak at 3.2 km↑, State of Kosrae at 4.4 km↑, Tofol at 6.6 km↑, Lelu Municipality at 6.8 km↑, Lelu at 7.5 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1753 m = 5751ft
- runway 05/23 : 1753m = 5751ft
-> Aviation weather for Kosrae airport
#7 Ulithi airport at Falalop Island (Micronesia) ULI FM-ULI
Altitude : 2 m = 7ft
Ulithi airport is located close to Falalop Island, Fais Municipality at 85 km↑, Fais at 85 km↑, Rumung Municipality at 184 km↑, Rumung at 185 km↑, Weloy Municipality at 191 km↑, Colonia at 191 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Ulithi airport
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