Wotje Airport | |||||||||||
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Serves | Wotje, Wotje Atoll, Marshall Islands | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 4 ft / 1 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 09°27′30″N170°14′19″E / 9.45833°N 170.23861°E Coordinates: 09°27′30″N170°14′19″E / 9.45833°N 170.23861°E | ||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration [1] |
Wotje Airport is a public use airstrip located in the village of Wotje on Wotje Atoll, Marshall Islands. This airstrip is assigned the location identifier N36 by the FAA [1] and WTE by the IATA. [2]
Wotje Airport is at an elevation of 4 feet (1.2 m) above mean sea level. The runway is designated 13/31 with a turf surface measuring 4,275 by 75 feet (1,303 x 23 m). [1] There are no aircraft based at Wotje. [1]
Airlines | Destinations |
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Air Marshall Islands | Majuro |
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