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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Marshall Islands",
    "addressLocality": "Utirik Island"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "General Aviation"
  ],
  "amenityFeature": [
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "30 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Utirik Island",
  "code": "UTK",
  "connection_tips": "Utirik Airport is part of a very remote atoll chain, with only infrequent domestic service from Majuro, so the connection is really about planning the entire island supply chain in advance. Bring the cash, food, water, and baggage you need from Majuro, because there are no banking or retail facilities on the island and the aircraft weight limits are enforced strictly. Once you land, village pickup is simple, but the hard part is making sure your onward plans fit the once-weekly schedule and the limited space on the island flight. This is a place where the connection is more about self-sufficiency than about terminal services, because the island flight gives you access but not flexibility. If your bags are overweight or your timing is loose, the result is not a convenient transfer desk; it is a harder conversation with the operator and a more constrained schedule. The village is within walking distance of the strip, which is useful, but it does not change the fact that every arrival needs to be planned around the flight pattern from Majuro. So the best way to use UTK is to arrive with the supplies you need, the contact person already aware you are coming, and the return leg already understood. That way the airport acts as a reliable island doorway instead of a stress point in the itinerary.",
  "country": "Marshall Islands",
  "flag_url": "https://flagcdn.com/w320/mh.png",
  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=USD",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Coordinate local pickup with your host weeks in advance.",
    "Financial tip: Bring all personal supplies and cash from the capital.",
    "Pack extremely light in soft bags to comply with weight limits.",
    "The atoll lagoon is world-class for untouched reef snorkeling.",
    "Check flight status in Majuro; rain often closes the coral strip."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Utirik%20Airport",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=USD",
  "iataCode": "UTK",
  "icao": "ZUTK",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 11.222219,
  "layover_planner_info": "Limited amenities; prepare accordingly.",
  "longitude": 169.851429,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 30,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 45,
  "mct_interline": 90,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_international_to_international": 60,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline customer service for assistance.",
  "name": "Utirik Airport",
  "region": "Oceania",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "MAJ",
      "name": "Marshall Islands International Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Utirik Airport is a low-lying outer-island airstrip on Utirik Atoll, with published field elevation of only about 4 ft above sea level. It functions as a lifeline airfield for a remote northern Marshall Islands community, where aviation helps cover medical travel, government access, mail, and urgent supplies far more than tourism or high-volume passenger processing.\n\nPassengers should expect a bare-bones atoll airport rather than a staffed terminal complex. The field serves small domestic aircraft, sits close to the settlement, and depends on the operating realities of coral-island aviation: weather exposure, light infrastructure, and limited room for anything beyond basic shelter and turnaround.\n\nUTK is therefore best understood as essential outer-island transport infrastructure. Its significance comes from keeping Utirik connected to Majuro and the wider Marshalls, not from passenger amenities.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://www.worlddata.info/oceania/marshall-islands/airports.php"
}