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PLPA
Palmyra (Cooper) Airport · Palmyra Island Atoll
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
5 ft / 2 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Palmyra (Cooper) Airport (PLPA), located in Palmyra Island Atoll, United States Minor Outlying Islands. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 5 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
Palmyra (Cooper) Airport
ICAO / IATA
PLPA / —
Municipality
Palmyra Island Atoll
Region
UM-95 — Palmyra Atoll
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
5 ft
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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026