Business-aviation airport
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Cassidy International Airport
PLCH
CXI
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Cassidy International Airport (PLCH / CXI) is a business-aviation gateway serving Kiritimati. It has 1 runway, a longest runway of 6,900 ft, an elevation of 5 ft.
Elevation
5ft
Runways
1
Longest runway
6,900ft
Country
KI
Kiritimati
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 6,900 ft | 98 ft | ASP |
Aircraft suitability — estimate by category
| Aircraft class | Typical runway need | Runway margin | Suitable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet | 3,500 ft | +3,400 ft | ✓ |
| Light Jet | 3,800 ft | +3,100 ft | ✓ |
| Midsize Jet | 4,500 ft | +2,400 ft | ✓ |
| Super-Midsize Jet | 5,000 ft | +1,900 ft | ✓ |
| Heavy Jet | 5,800 ft | +1,100 ft | ✓ |
| Ultra-Long-Range Jet | 6,000 ft | +900 ft | ✓ |
| VIP Airliner | 7,000 ft | -100 ft | ✕ |
| Turboprop | 3,000 ft | +3,900 ft | ✓ |