Namorik Airport | |||||||||||
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Serves | Namdrik, Namdrik Atoll, Marshall Islands | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 15 ft / 4.6 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 05°37′59″N168°07′33″E / 5.63306°N 168.12583°E | ||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration [1] |
Namorik Airport (or Namdrik Airport) is a public use airstrip located at Namdrik on Namdrik Atoll, Marshall Islands. This airstrip is assigned the location identifier 3N0 by the FAA [1] and NDK by the IATA. [2]
Namorik Airport is at an elevation of 15 feet (4.6 m) above mean sea level. The runway is designated 07/25 with a coral gravel surface measuring 2,900 by 45 feet (884 x 14 m). [1] There are no aircraft based at Namorik. [1]
Airlines | Destinations |
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Air Marshall Islands | Majuro |
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