Palmyra (cooper) Airport (P16) — Palmyra Island Atoll, XL

P16
Palmyra (cooper) Airport (P16)
Palmyra Island Atoll, XL
Latest photo of Palmyra (cooper) Airport (P16)
P16, Runway 6 from the air, photo by Curtis Whaley
Curtis Whaley

Palmyra (cooper) Airport (P16) is a private-use airport located in Palmyra Island Atoll, XL. The airport sits at an elevation of 5 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway. The gallery includes 1 photo of operations and aircraft at the airport.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier P16
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 162°4'0.0000" W / 5°53'0.0000" N
-162.066667 / 5.883333 (Estimated)
Elevation 5.00 ft / 1.52 m (Surveyed)
Location Us Misc Pacific Is County, IQ
Magnetic Variation 10E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
Address 923 NUUANU AVE
HONOLULU, HI 96817
Phone number 808-587-6213
Manager CHAD WIGGINS
Address PO BOX 1056
KAMUELA, HI 96743
Phone number 808-756-2080
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart GNC 7
Region AWP - Western-Pacific
Responsible ARTCC ZAK - OAKLAND OCEANIC ARTCC
Tie-in FSS HNL - HONOLULU
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway 06/24
Dimensions 5000 x 150 ft (1524 x 46 m)
Surface TRTD
Surface treatment
06 24
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • RSTRD: EMERG ONLY.
  • CAUTION: RCMD TKOF LAST 2500' RWY 24, LNDG FIRST 2500' RWY 06 DUE TO INTSV BIRD ACTVTY.
  • 130' OBSTN 4500' SSW OF RWY 06 THR.
  • NO THLD LGTS OR MKRS SHOWING RY CNTRLN; APCH OVER LAGOON - RY 06.
  • NO FACILITIES AVBL, LNDG SHOULD BE MADE ON OR NEAR RWY CNTRLN.