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Kaben Airport (KBT)

Kaben, Marshall Islands · small airport · 8.901° 170.844° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeKBT
ICAO Code
Typesmall airport
NameKaben Airport
MunicipalityKaben
CountryMarshall Islands
ContinentOC
Latitude8.901° N
Longitude170.844° E
ElevationN/A
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score150
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryMarshall Islands
ISO Code
RegionKaben
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 KBT

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

🌡 Climate — Tropical (8.9°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

Kaben Airport (IATA: KBT) is a small public airstrip on Kaben Island in Maloelap Atoll, Marshall Islands. It supports essential inter-island travel for the atoll's residents and visitors, with service typically provided by small propeller aircraft. The airport has minimal infrastructure and operates in a remote coral-atoll environment where weather and tide conditions can affect access.

💡 Local Tip
Confirm your onward boat or pickup the day before and again on the morning of departure—Kaben's remote setting means schedules can shift quickly with weather, and mobile coverage may be limited.
🚖 Getting There

The airport is on Kaben Island, and ground transport is informal; arrange a pickup or boat transfer before arrival. There are no taxis, rental cars, or public buses at the airport. If your flight is delayed or canceled, inter-island boat travel may be the only alternative, so build flexibility into your plans.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where is Kaben Airport located?
A: Kaben Airport is on Kaben Island in Maloelap Atoll, Marshall Islands, at approximately 8.901°N, 170.844°E.

Q: Which airlines serve Kaben Airport?
A: Air Marshall Islands has served Kaben as part of its domestic network, but schedules are limited and subject to change; confirm current service with the airline or a local operator.

Q: What facilities are available at Kaben Airport?
A: Facilities are very basic. Expect a small airstrip and little or no terminal services, so bring any food, water, and supplies you need.

Q: How do I get from the airport to other parts of Kaben or nearby islands?
A: There is no regular taxi or bus service. Most travelers arrange walking, local vehicle, or boat transfers in advance through residents, accommodations, or community contacts.

AI-generated content · Generated Sep 30, 2026 · deepseek-v4.1-flash

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🌏 Nearby Airports (Top 5)

IATANameCity / CountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Link
MAV Maloelap Island Airport Maloelap Island, Marshall Islands 47.7 km 29.6 mi View →
TBV Tabal Airstrip Tabal Island, Marshall Islands 75.1 km 46.7 mi View →
WTE Wotje Airport Wotje, Marshall Islands 90.9 km 56.5 mi View →
AUL Aur Island Airport Aur Atoll, Marshall Islands 91.4 km 56.8 mi View →
MJB Mejit Atoll Airport Mejit Atoll, Marshall Islands 153.8 km 95.6 mi View →

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