Kosrae International Airport
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IATA: KSA – ICAO: PTSA – FAA LID: TTK   KSA | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Location | Okat | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 11 ft / 3 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 05°21′25″N 162°57′30″E / 5.35694°N 162.95833°ECoordinates: 05°21′25″N 162°57′30″E / 5.35694°N 162.95833°E | ||||||||||
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Kosrae International Airport (IATA: KSA, ICAO: PTSA, FAA LID: TTK) is an airport serving Kosrae, the easternmost state of the Federated States of Micronesia. It is located on an artificial island within the fringing reef about 150 meters from the coast and is connected to the main island by a causeway.
The only passenger service has been the United Airlines (formerly Continental Micronesia) "Island Hopper" service between Guam and Honolulu, which is three times weekly in each direction. It currently stops at Kosrae only twice weekly each direction. Kosrae is three jogs from both Guam and Honolulu.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Caroline Islands Air | Charter: Pohnpei |
| Nauru Airlines | Chuuk, Majuro, Nauru, Pohnpei, Tarawa[1] |
| United Airlines | Kwajalein, Pohnpei |
References
External links
- Kosrae Visitors Center: Jewel of Micronesia
- Airport information for PTSA at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
- AirNav.com: FAA information for PTSA
- CrusingAltitude.com's photo essay of KSA
- Photos of Kosrae
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