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Cassidy International Airport (IATA: CXI, ICAO: PLCH) is an airport located north of Banana, a settlement on Kiritimati (pronounced Christmas) island in Kiribati. Until 2018, it was the only airport in the Kiribati part of the Line Islands with an IATA or ICAO code. The airport is served by Fiji Airways from Nadi, Fiji and Honolulu, United
- 5 ft / 2 m
- Banana
- Government
- Kiritimati
4 days ago · Cassidy International Airport (CXI) located in Christmas Island (Kiritimati), Line Islands, Kiribati. Airport information including flight arrivals, flight departures, instrument approach procedures, weather, location, runways, diagrams, sectional charts, navaids, radio communication frequencies, FBO and fuel prices, hotels, car rentals ...
Kiritimati (pronounced [kiˈrɪsmæs], also known as Christmas Island) is a Pacific Ocean atoll in the northern Line Islands. It is part of the Republic of Kiribati. The name is derived from the English word "Christmas" written in Gilbertese according to its phonology, in which the combination ti is pronounced s .
- 388.39 km² (149.96 sq mi)
- 7,380 (2020 census)
- 13 m (43 ft)
- North Pacific Ocean
Airport ICAO Code: PLCH: Airport IATA Code: CXI: Longitude/Latitude: W 157° 20' 59.20"/N 01° 59' 10.18"-157.349778/1.986161: Elevation: 5 ft / 1.52 m: Location: Kiritimati (Christmas Island), Line Islands: Magnetic Variation: E 9°03.4' (2008-04) Time Zone: UTC-10
A small international airport is located near London, the main settlement, on the northwest coast of the island. Kiritimati was an operations base for nuclear weapons tests by the British in 1957–58 and by the United States in 1962.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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