Reference only — not for real-world navigation.
PCIS
Canton Island Airport · Abariringa
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
9 ft / 3 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
09/27 · 6,230 ft · AsphaltUNLITFlight Planning
Quick Jump to Next Destination
Tip: Search your next airport to quickly compare ILS data.
Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Canton Island Airport (PCIS), located in Abariringa, Kiribati. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 9 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Canton Island Airport
ICAO / IATA
PCIS / CIS
Municipality
Abariringa
Country
Region
KI-P — Phoenix Islands
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
9 ft
Wikipedia
Pilot Toolbox
External charts, live tracking and weather reports.
Runway 09 / 27
UNLIT
Runway Length: 6,230 ft / 1,899 m
Runway Width: 140 ft / 43 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 101.7° / 281.7°
Runway Width: 140 ft / 43 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 101.7° / 281.7°
RWY 09 (101.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (281.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026