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Elenak Airport (EAL)

Mejato Island, Marshall Islands · small airport · 9.319° 166.848° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeEAL
ICAO Code
Typesmall airport
NameElenak Airport
MunicipalityMejato Island
CountryMarshall Islands
ContinentOC
Latitude9.319° N
Longitude166.848° E
Elevation16 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryMarshall Islands
ISO Code
RegionMejato Island
Continent CodeOC
IANA TimezoneUnknown
UTC Offset (Standard)N/A
DST OffsetN/A
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: April – October
Cooler dry season in Oceania
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Dry: Apr–OctWet: Nov–Mar

✈ Airlines Serving EAL

QF — QantasVA — Virgin AustraliaNZ — Air New ZealandFJ — Fiji Airways

🌡 Climate — Tropical (9.3°N)

Jan
30°
22°
Feb
30°
22°
Mar
31°
22°
Apr
31°
23°
May
31°
23°
Jun
31°
23°
Jul
30°
22°
Aug
30°
22°
Sep
30°
22°
Oct
30°
22°
Nov
30°
22°
Dec
30°
22°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on tropical latitude zone

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Elenak Airport (IATA: EAL) is a small airstrip on Mejato Island in the Marshall Islands, located at approximately 9.319°N, 166.848°E. It serves the local community and outer-island travelers, with basic operations and weather-dependent inter-island flights. The airport is a key link for Mejato to larger Marshall Islands hubs.

💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors confirm the return flight the day before and build in extra days of flexibility, since inter-island flights are often delayed, rescheduled, or combined due to weather and fuel stops.
🚖 Getting There

Most travelers reach Elenak Airport by scheduled or chartered inter-island flight from Majuro or another Marshall Islands hub, so book through a regional carrier or local agent. On arrival, onward transport is typically by foot, local boat, or pre-arranged pickup, as there is no regular taxi or rental car service. Confirm boat and pickup arrangements with your host or accommodation before departure.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What airlines fly to Elenak Airport?
A: Service, when available, is typically provided by small regional carriers; Air Marshall Islands has historically served outer atolls. Schedules can change based on weather, demand, and aircraft availability, so confirm locally before travel.

Q: How do I get from the airport to Mejato Island?
A: The airport is on the island itself, so most onward travel is by foot, local boat, or pre-arranged pickup. There is no regular public transit or taxi service at the airstrip.

Q: Are there facilities at EAL?
A: Expect very basic or limited facilities. There may be no terminal services, food, or car rental, so bring water, sun protection, and any essentials you may need.

Q: What should I know about flights to EAL?
A: Flights are often operated by small aircraft with strict baggage limits and weather-dependent schedules. Reconfirm departure times and allow flexibility for delays or changes.
AI-generated content · Generated Sep 26, 2026 · deepseek-v4.1-flash

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