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Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport Coordinates

PA, ID · Elevation 88m

Quick answer: Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport is located at -2.579627, 140.519857 (S, E).

Different tools require different formats — Garmin devices default to DDM, military maps use MGRS, topo maps use UTM, and web apps expect Decimal Degrees. Copy whichever format your device or application needs. Click any format abbreviation to learn how it works.

All Coordinate Formats

DD

Decimal Degrees

-2.579627, 140.519857
DMS

Degrees Minutes Seconds

2°34'46.66"S 140°31'11.49"E
DDM

Degrees Decimal Minutes

2°34.7776'S 140°31.1914'E
UTM

Universal Transverse Mercator

54M 446625 9714862
MGRS

Military Grid Reference

54MVC4662514862
Geohash

Geohash Encoding

rpecmd7kt
Plus Code

Open Location Code

6R92CGC9+5Q

Map Location

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Antipodal Point

The point on the exact opposite side of Earth from Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport. If you drilled straight through the planet's center, you would emerge here.

Antipodal coordinates

2.579627, 140.519857

Hemisphere: N, E

DD

Decimal Degrees

2.579627, 140.519857
DMS

Degrees Minutes Seconds

2°34'46.66"N 140°31'11.49"E
DDM

Degrees Decimal Minutes

2°34.7776'N 140°31.1914'E
UTM

Universal Transverse Mercator

54N 446625 285138
MGRS

Military Grid Reference

54NVH4662585138
Geohash

Geohash Encoding

x07ytte7m
Plus Code

Open Location Code

6RJ2HGH9+X9

MGRS Decoded

MGRS encodes location as a nested hierarchy — zone, band, grid square, and offsets. Here is what each component of 54MVC4662514862 means.

Component Value Meaning
UTM Zone 54 One of 60 vertical slices of Earth (6° wide each). Zone 54 runs 138° to 144° longitude.
Latitude Band M One of 20 horizontal bands (8° tall each), lettered C–X (skipping I and O). Indicates the general latitude region.
100 km Square VC A 100 × 100 km grid square within the zone/band. Column letter V (west–east) and row letter C (south–north).
Easting 46625 Distance east within the 100 km square. 5-digit value = 10 m resolution. Multiply by 1 to get meters.
Northing 14862 Distance north within the 100 km square. Same resolution as easting (10 m).

Geohash Precision

A geohash encodes coordinates by subdividing the Earth into progressively smaller cells. Each extra character roughly halves the cell area. The table below shows Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport's geohash at every precision level alongside the bounding box each level represents.

Length Geohash Cell Size
1
r
≈ 5,000 × 5,000 km
2
rp
≈ 1,250 × 625 km
3
rpe
≈ 156 × 156 km
4
rpec
≈ 39 × 20 km
5
rpecm
≈ 4.9 × 4.9 km
6
rpecmd
≈ 1.2 km × 610 m
7
rpecmd7
≈ 153 × 153 m
8
rpecmd7k
≈ 38 × 19 m
9
rpecmd7kt
≈ 4.8 × 4.8 m

Precision 9 (highlighted) is the default and provides sub-5-metre accuracy for most applications.

About Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dortheys_Hiyo_Eluay_International_Airport

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DD

-2.579627, 140.519857

DMS

2°34'46.66"S 140°31'11.49"E

DDM

2°34.7776'S 140°31.1914'E

UTM

54M 446625 9714862

MGRS

54MVC4662514862

GH

rpecmd7kt

OLC

6R92CGC9+5Q

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