Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory
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3 airlines fly nonstop from NKW. Route counts are per destination.
Dig straight through the Earth and the nearest airport to where you come out is Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, Mexico.
of the world's airports sit higher than NKW.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31 | 12,003 ft 3,659 m | 200 ft | Concrete | Lit |
A runway is named after its compass heading divided by ten: 09 points east (090°) and 27 west (270°). L, C and R mark the left, centre and right of parallel runways.