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Airports / Marshall Islands / MAJ
Large airport · MAJ
Marshall Islands International Airport.
Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands · 6 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.0/5
Google rating
69 ratings
0
Operators based
6
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Majuro Atoll, Marshall IslandsELEV 6 FTLarge airportScheduled service
4.0
Google rating
69
Google reviews
ratings on Google
6
Field elevation
feet above sea level
233
Nearest alternate
nm to KWA
Field standing
233 nm
To the nearest alternate
Bucholz Army Air Field (KWA).
Overview
Marshall Islands International Airport (PKMJ / MAJ) is a large commercial airport serving Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands. The airport sits 6 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into MAJ for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Bucholz Army Air Field (KWA, 233 nm), Bonriki International Airport (TRW, 359 nm), and Kosrae International Airport (KSA, 507 nm). With a single 7,897-foot paved runway, MAJ can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from MAJ depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Majuro Atoll.
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3/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“Friendly staff and free fast wifi.”
Maryam Abdullah4★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
PKMJ
IATA
MAJ
FAA / Local
MAJ
Elevation
6 ft
Coordinates
7.0651° N · 171.2717° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 7,897 ft
- 07/257,897 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 7,897 ft
MAJ's 7,897 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 233nmKWABucholz Army Air FieldKwajalein
- 359nmTRWBonriki International AirportSouth Tarawa
- 507nmKSAKosrae International AirportOkat
- 526nmINUNauru International AirportYaren
- 540nmTBFTabiteuea North Airport
- 778nmPNIPohnpei International AirportPohnpei Island
Location
Open the full mapPKMJ · Marshall Islands International Airport · Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from MAJ on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu (HNL) | 1,980 nm | 5h 0m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,678 nm | 8h 57m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 4,024 nm | 9h 45m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,140 nm | 10h 2m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 4,186 nm | 10h 8m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 4,358 nm | 10h 32m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 4,511 nm | 10h 53m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 4,525 nm | 10h 55m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use MAJ?
- Marshall Islands International Airport's longest paved runway is 7,897 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at MAJ?
- Marshall Islands International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 7,897 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to MAJ?
- The closest alternate is Bucholz Army Air Field (KWA), about 233 nm away, followed by Bonriki International Airport (TRW) at 359 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from MAJ to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Honolulu about 5h 0m (1,980 nm), Anchorage about 8h 57m (3,678 nm), San Francisco about 9h 45m (4,024 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.