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Cassidy International AirportPLCH / CXI

Cassidy International Airport serves Kiritimati, Line Islands, Kiribati. Its ICAO code is PLCH and its IATA code CXI. The longest of its one runway is 08/26, at 6,900 ft (2,103 m). The field is 5 ft (2 m) above sea level. Local time is Pacific/Kiritimati, UTC+14.

Published by Overfly · Airport data: OurAirports, 14 Sep 2026 · Last updated 23 Sep 2026

ICAO

PLCH

IATA

CXI

LONGEST RUNWAY

6,900 ft

2,103 m · 08/26

ELEVATION

5 ft

2 m

TIME ZONE

UTC+14

Pacific/Kiritimati

POSITION

1.986°N

157.350°W

Runways

08/266,900 ft · 2,103 mASP

Nearest airports

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Waimea Kohala Airport PHMU 1,086 nm2h 45m

Lanai Airport PHNY 1,129 nm2h 50m

Hana Airport PHHN 1,132 nm2h 50m

Mataiva Airport NTGV 1,135 nm2h 50m

Kahului International Airport PHOG 1,137 nm2h 50m

Questions people ask about Cassidy International Airport

How long is the runway at Cassidy International Airport?

The longest runway, 08/26, is 6,900 ft (2,103 m), surface ASP.

What is the elevation of Cassidy International Airport?

5 ft (2 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is Cassidy International Airport in?

Pacific/Kiritimati: UTC+14.

What are the codes for Cassidy International Airport?

ICAO PLCH, IATA CXI. It serves Kiritimati, Kiribati.

How far can you fly from Kiritimati?

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