Jaluit Airport is a small airport serving Jabor Jaluit Atoll, Marshall Islands. Its IATA code is UIT. The airport lies at an elevation of 4 ft (1 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 3/21, 5,000 ft (1,524 m) long. Local time follows the Pacific/Tarawa time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- UIT
- ICAO code
- —
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 4 ft (1 m)
- Coordinates
- 5.9092, 169.6373
- Time zone
- Pacific/Tarawa
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/21 | 5,000 ft · 1,524 m | 60 ft · 18 m | Coral | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Jaluit Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KIO Kili Airport | Kili Island, Marshall Islands | 64 km · 40 mi |
| JEJ Jeh Airport | Ailinglapalap Atoll, Marshall Islands | 199 km · 124 mi |
| MAJ Marshall Islands International Airport | Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands | 222 km · 138 mi |
| MIJ Mili Island Airport | Mili Island, Marshall Islands | 232 km · 144 mi |
| EJT Enejit Airport | Enejit Island, Marshall Islands | 260 km · 162 mi |
| MJE Majkin Airport | Majkin, Marshall Islands | 298 km · 185 mi |
| AUL Aur Island Airport | Aur Atoll, Marshall Islands | 301 km · 187 mi |
| KWA Bucholz Army Air Field | Kwajalein, Marshall Islands | 377 km · 234 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from UIT. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HND Tokyo | 4,490 | 2,790 | 2,424 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 4,839 | 3,007 | 2,613 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 6,494 | 4,035 | 3,507 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 7,298 | 4,535 | 3,941 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 7,979 | 4,958 | 4,308 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 9,924 | 6,167 | 5,359 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 9,941 | 6,177 | 5,368 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 11,098 | 6,896 | 5,992 | View route |
| JFK New York | 11,754 | 7,304 | 6,347 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 12,122 | 7,532 | 6,545 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 13,434 | 8,348 | 7,254 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 13,533 | 8,409 | 7,307 | View route |
| LHR London | 13,565 | 8,429 | 7,325 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 13,781 | 8,563 | 7,441 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 15,345 | 9,535 | 8,285 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 15,690 | 9,749 | 8,472 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Jaluit Airport?
The IATA code of Jaluit Airport is UIT.
Where is Jaluit Airport located?
Jaluit Airport is in Jabor Jaluit Atoll, Jaluit, Marshall Islands, at 5.9092, 169.6373.
What time zone is Jaluit Airport in?
Jaluit Airport uses the IANA time zone Pacific/Tarawa. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Jaluit Airport?
The longest runway listed is 3/21, 5,000 ft (1,524 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Jaluit Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Kili Airport (KIO), about 64 km (40 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.