Aur Airport – AUL Aur
Aur Airport is a public airstrip located on Aur, Marshall Islands and is assigned with an airport code of AUL. This airport services Air Marshall Islands with scheduled flights to Majuro. AUR operates with one runway with a length of 2,100 ft.
Aur was under German rule including the rest of Marshall Islands. After World War I ended, Japan took over and by the end of World War II, the atoll became under the control of the U.S. Eventually, Aur became a part of Marshall Islands and regained its independence in 1986 after the atoll was established as the Republic of Marshall Islands.
Best Time to Visit
Aur Airport mainly serves the town of Aur Atoll which consists of 42 islands nestled in the Pacific Ocean. Aur Atoll is situated south of Maloelap Atoll and north of Majuro. This town has a small population of 499 residents based on the 2011 Census.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are several airports in Marshall Islands aside from AUL. One alternative airport that also serves as a public airstrip is Airok Airport (AIC) located on Ailinglaplap Atoll. When it comes to hotels and accommodations, visitors will find an array of options available in Marshall Islands.
However, the hotels are in Majuro Atoll which means visitors will have to travel to get to the best accommodations on the island. Marshall Islands Resort is a 20-minute drive from Marshall Islands International Airport. Meanwhile, the Private Island Boutique Resort Bikendrik Island Hideaway is a three-star hotel located on a private island with upscale rooms.