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Monkey International Airport (IATA: MNK, ICAO: IMKY) is a fictional international airport situated in Imaginary Aerocity near Monkey City in Marie Byrd Land, the largest unclaimed territory on Earth in Antarctica. The airport is spread over 3,000 acres, with a single runway at present consisting of a provision of adding another runway parallel to it in the future, and two terminals. The terminals are capable of handling 40 aircrafts at a time, 10,000 passengers daily and 40 million passengers per annum. Construction began in August 2022, and was completed and inaugurated in April 2025. It is specially built to boost tourism in Monkey City, renowned for its rich hidden, intelligent culture and heritage of monkeys in the frozen continent. This enhanced connectivity not only has helped Antarctica to be more accessible globally than ever before, but has also led to the socio-economic development of monkeys living in the unclaimed Marie Byrd Land, devoid of resident humans as a result, by providing them employment, education and helping them realise and reinvent their values and significance in this planet, when they used to be the ancestors of modern humans, lived and thrived like modern humans. The airport has also become famous owing to its close proximity to the South Pole.[2]

Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorMonkey International Airport Authority (MIAA)
ServesMonkey City
LocationImaginary Aerocity, Monkey City, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
Quick facts Monkey International Airport, Summary ...
Monkey International Airport
Flag of the airport[1]
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorMonkey International Airport Authority (MIAA)
ServesMonkey City
LocationImaginary Aerocity, Monkey City, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
OpenedApril 2025; 6 months ago
Hub forAir Monkey
Air Antarctica
Elevation AMSL6,198 ft / 1,889 m
Coordinates83°00′00″S 113°00′00″W
Websitemiaa.com
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MNK is located in Antarctica
MNK
MNK
Location of the airport in Antarctica
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
01/19 4,000 13,123 Ice asphalt
Source: Google Earth, MIAA
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Flag

The airport adopted its flag on 8 October 2025 for greater transparency, distinctiveness and identity.[1]

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

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AirlinesDestinations
Aerolineas Argentinas Buenos Aires–Ezeiza, Cordoba, Comodoro Rivadavia, Ushuaia
Air China Guangzhou, Zhongshan[a]
Air France Paris–Charles de Gaulle, Saint-Denis de la Réunion[b]
Air India Delhi–DXN, Novolazarevskaya/Maitri[c]
Air New Zealand Auckland, Christchurch
Air Antarctica Belgrano, Byrd[d], Campbell, Carlini, Casey, Casey–Wilkins, Concordia, Davis–Plateau, Davis–Sea Ice, Dome Fuji, Drúzhnaya [ru], Dumont d'Urville–D10, Dumont d'Urville–D85, Eduardo Frei, Esperanza, Fossil Bluff, Halley, Kohnen, Kunlun, Marambio, Matienzo, McMurdo/Scott, McMurdo/Scott–Phoenix, McMurdo/Scott–Williams, Mid Point, Molodezhnaya, Neumayer III, Novolazarevskaya/Maitri, Odell, O'Higgins, Palmer, Patriot Hills, Perseus, Petrel, Progress, Rothera, SANAE IV, San Martín, Showa, Siple Dome, Sitry, Sky Blu, South Pole, Taishan, Thiel, Troll, Union Glacier, Vostok, Wolf's Fang, Zhongshan, Zucchelli, Zuccheli–Boulder Clay, Zucchelli–Enigma Lake
Air Monkey Asuncion, Auckland, Buenos Aires–Ezeiza, Cape Town, Santiago de Chile, Christchurch, Comodoro Rivadavia, Hobart, Johannesburg, Lima, Melbourne, Montevideo, Rio de Janeiro/Galeão, Santiago de Chile, Sydney–Western, Ushuaia
Azul Brazilian Airlines São Paulo–Guarulhos
British Airways Ascension[e], London–Gatwick
LATAM Chile Santiago de Chile
LATAM Peru Lima
Qantas Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Darwin, Hobart, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney–Western
South African Airways Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
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Notes

  1. [a]
    Operated to Guangzhou as a stopover here, owing to the very long distance from MNK to Guangzhou.
  2. [b]
    Operated to Paris as a stopover here, owing to the very long distance from MNK to Paris.
  3. [c]
    Operated to Delhi as a stopover here, owing to the very long distance from MNK to Delhi.
  4. [d]
    Skiway/snow-runway airport operated by the United States.
    Location: 80°01'69"S 119°58'49"W
  5. [e]
    Operated to London as a stopover here, owing to the very long distance from MNK to London.

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