List of airports in Papua New Guinea
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Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania
New Guinea
and numerous offshore islands (the western portion of the island is a part of the Indonesia
n provinces of Papua
and West Papua). It is located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean
, in a region defined since the early 19th century as Melanesia
. The capital is Port Moresby
.
The country has 20 province-level divisions: 18 provinces
, one autonomous region (Bougainville
) and the National Capital District. Each province has one or more districts
, and each district has one or more local level government (LLG) areas.
Airport
An airport is a location where aircraft such as fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and blimps take off and land. Aircraft may be stored or maintained at an airport...
s in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea , officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania, occupying the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and numerous offshore islands...
, sorted by location.
Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania
Oceania
Oceania is a region centered on the islands of the tropical Pacific Ocean. Conceptions of what constitutes Oceania range from the coral atolls and volcanic islands of the South Pacific to the entire insular region between Asia and the Americas, including Australasia and the Malay Archipelago...
New Guinea
New Guinea
New Guinea is the world's second largest island, after Greenland, covering a land area of 786,000 km2. Located in the southwest Pacific Ocean, it lies geographically to the east of the Malay Archipelago, with which it is sometimes included as part of a greater Indo-Australian Archipelago...
and numerous offshore islands (the western portion of the island is a part of the Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...
n provinces of Papua
Papua (Indonesian province)
Papua comprises most of the western half of the island of New Guinea and nearby islands. Its capital is Jayapura. It's the largest and easternmost province of Indonesia. The province originally covered the entire western half of New Guinea...
and West Papua). It is located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic in the north to the Southern Ocean in the south, bounded by Asia and Australia in the west, and the Americas in the east.At 165.2 million square kilometres in area, this largest division of the World...
, in a region defined since the early 19th century as Melanesia
Melanesia
Melanesia is a subregion of Oceania extending from the western end of the Pacific Ocean to the Arafura Sea, and eastward to Fiji. The region comprises most of the islands immediately north and northeast of Australia...
. The capital is Port Moresby
Port Moresby
Port Moresby , or Pot Mosbi in Tok Pisin, is the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea . It is located on the shores of the Gulf of Papua, on the southeastern coast of the island of New Guinea, which made it a prime objective for conquest by the Imperial Japanese forces during 1942–43...
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The country has 20 province-level divisions: 18 provinces
Provinces of Papua New Guinea
The provinces of Papua New Guinea are the primary administrative divisions of the country. Provincial governments are branches of the national government– Papua New Guinea is not a federation of provinces...
, one autonomous region (Bougainville
Bougainville Province
The Autonomous Region of Bougainville, previously known as North Solomons, is an autonomous region in Papua New Guinea. The largest island is Bougainville Island , and the province also includes the island of Buka and assorted outlying islands including the Carterets...
) and the National Capital District. Each province has one or more districts
Districts and LLGs of Papua New Guinea
||This page is a list of districts and Local-Level Government areas of Papua New Guinea.On the highest level, Papua New Guinea is divided into four Regions. Below, Papua New Guinea has 20 province-level divisions: 18 integrated provinces, the autonomous province of North Solomons and the National...
, and each district has one or more local level government (LLG) areas.
Airports
Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled service on commercial airlines.Location served | Province Provinces of Papua New Guinea The provinces of Papua New Guinea are the primary administrative divisions of the country. Provincial governments are branches of the national government– Papua New Guinea is not a federation of provinces... |
ICAO ICAO airport code The ICAO airport code or location indicator is a four-character alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. These codes are defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization, and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators.The ICAO codes are used by air traffic... |
IATA IATA airport code An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association... |
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Alotau Alotau Alotau is the capital of Milne Bay Province, a province of Papua New Guinea. It is located on the northern shore of Milne Bay.The town is located within the area in which the invading Japanese army suffered their first land defeat in the Pacific War in 1942, before the Kokoda Track battle. A... |
Milne Bay Milne Bay Province Milne Bay is a province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Alotau. The province covers 14,000 km² of land and 252,990 km² of sea, within the province there are more than 600 islands, about 160 of which are inhabited... |
AYGN | GUR | Gurney Airport Gurney Airport Gurney Airport is an airport serving Alotau in the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea.The airport is a single runway general aviation facility, however in December, 2008, the PNG Minister for Transport and Civil Aviation, Don Polye announced that aviation company Skyworld had been granted... |
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Awaba | Western Western Province (Papua New Guinea) Western Province is a coastal province in southwestern Papua New Guinea, bordering the Indonesian province of Papua. The provincial capital is Daru, on the island of Daru. The largest town in the province is Tabubil... |
AWB | Awaba Airport Awaba Airport Awaba Airport is an airfield serving Awaba, in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea. It resides at an elevation of above mean sea level and has a runway designated 18/36.... |
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Baimuru | Gulf Gulf Province Gulf Province is a province of Papua New Guinea located on the southern coast. The provincial capital is Kerema. The 34,500 km² province is dominated by mountains, lowland river deltas, and grassland flood plains, the Kikori, Turama, Purari and Vailala rivers all meet the sea known as the... |
VMU | Baimuru Airport Baimuru Airport Baimuru Airport is an airfield serving Baimuru, in the Gulf Province of Papua New Guinea. It resides at an elevation of above mean sea level and has a runway designated 04/22.... |
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Balimo | Western Western Province (Papua New Guinea) Western Province is a coastal province in southwestern Papua New Guinea, bordering the Indonesian province of Papua. The provincial capital is Daru, on the island of Daru. The largest town in the province is Tabubil... |
OPU | Balimo Airport Balimo Airport Balimo Airport is an airfield serving Balimo, in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea. It resides at an elevation of above mean sea level and has a runway designated 10/28.... |
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Bosset | Western Western Province (Papua New Guinea) Western Province is a coastal province in southwestern Papua New Guinea, bordering the Indonesian province of Papua. The provincial capital is Daru, on the island of Daru. The largest town in the province is Tabubil... |
BOT | Bosset Airport Bosset Airport Bosset Airport is an airfield serving Bosset, a village in the Western province in Papua New Guinea. The airfield is located west of Port Moresby, the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea.- Facilities :... |
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Buka Buka, Papua New Guinea Buka is situated on Buka Island, Bougainville Province, Papua New Guinea. It has been the capital of the province during the Bougainville civil war... |
Bougainville | AYBK | BUA | Buka Airport Buka Airport Buka Airport is an airport serving Buka Island in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea.It is located at the southern end of the island, near Buka Passage behind the town of Buka, and pre-war Chinatown. The airport terminal is about 1.5 kilometres from the Buka Township... |
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Daru Daru Daru is the capital of the Western Province of Papua New Guinea. The township is entirely located on an island that goes by the same name, which is located near the mouth of the Fly River on the western side of the Gulf, just north of Torres Strait and Far North Queensland... |
Western Western Province (Papua New Guinea) Western Province is a coastal province in southwestern Papua New Guinea, bordering the Indonesian province of Papua. The provincial capital is Daru, on the island of Daru. The largest town in the province is Tabubil... |
AYDU | DAU | Daru Airport Daru Airport Daru Airport is an airport serving Daru, the capital of the Western Province in Papua New Guinea.-Airlines and destinations:* Airlines PNG * Skytrans Airlines... |
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Efogi Efogi Efogi is a town in the Central Province of Papua New Guinea. It is served by air via Efogi Airport.... |
Central Central Province (Papua New Guinea) Central Province is a province in Papua New Guinea located on the southern coast of the country. It has a population of 183,983 people and is in size. The seat of government of Central Province, which is located within the National Capital District outside the province, is the Port Moresby suburb... |
EFG | Efogi Airport Efogi Airport Efogi Airport is an airfield serving Efogi, in the Central Province of Papua New Guinea. It resides at an elevation of above mean sea level and has a runway designated 17/35.... |
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Fane | Central Central Province (Papua New Guinea) Central Province is a province in Papua New Guinea located on the southern coast of the country. It has a population of 183,983 people and is in size. The seat of government of Central Province, which is located within the National Capital District outside the province, is the Port Moresby suburb... |
FNE | Fane Airport Fane Airport Fane Airport is an airfield serving Fane, in the Central Province of Papua New Guinea. It resides at an elevation of above mean sea level and has a runway designated 01/19.... |
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Goroka Goroka Goroka is the capital of the Eastern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. It is a town of approximately 19,000 people , 1600m above sea level. It has an airport and is on the "Highlands Highway", about 285 km from Lae in Morobe province and 90 km from the nearby town of Kainantu also... |
Eastern Highlands | AYGA | GKA | Goroka Airport Goroka Airport - Domestic terminal :The Terminal operates 2 flights daily to Port Moresby. The departure lounge contains a snack shop and an Avis car hire center.An Air Niugini Travel Agent operates beside the terminal.-Airlines and destinations:... |
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Hoskins | West New Britain | AYHK | HKN | Hoskins Airport Hoskins Airport Hoskins Airport is an airport in Hoskins in Papua New Guinea . Mount Pago is 16 km from the airport.... (Kimbe Airport) |
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Itokama | Oro (Northern) Oro Province Oro Province, formerly Northern Province, is a coastal province of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital is Popondetta. The province covers 22,800 km², and has 133,065 inhabitants .... |
ITK | Itokama Airport | ||
Kagi | Central Central Province (Papua New Guinea) Central Province is a province in Papua New Guinea located on the southern coast of the country. It has a population of 183,983 people and is in size. The seat of government of Central Province, which is located within the National Capital District outside the province, is the Port Moresby suburb... |
KGW | Kagi Airport | ||
Kamusi | Gulf Gulf Province Gulf Province is a province of Papua New Guinea located on the southern coast. The provincial capital is Kerema. The 34,500 km² province is dominated by mountains, lowland river deltas, and grassland flood plains, the Kikori, Turama, Purari and Vailala rivers all meet the sea known as the... |
KUY | Kamusi Airport Kamusi Airport Kamusi Airport is an airport in Kamusi, Papua New Guinea .-Airlines and destinations:*Airlines PNG... |
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Kavieng Kavieng Kavieng is the capital of the Papua New Guinean province of New Ireland and the largest town on the island of the same name. The town is located at Balgai Bay, on the northern tip of the island. As of 2000, it had a population of 10,600.... |
New Ireland | AYKV | KVG | Kavieng Airport Kavieng Airport Kavieng Airport is located in Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea and is located approximately 1 km away from the town centre.The airport was first built by the Japanese as a military airbase in 1942... |
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Kerema Kerema Kerema is the capital of Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea. It is located on the coast of Gulf of Papua. The Gulf region is aptly named for its concave coastline with large deltas. The Gulf area is a riparian region where many rivers from the southern slopes of the highlands drain into.-Culture and... |
Gulf Gulf Province Gulf Province is a province of Papua New Guinea located on the southern coast. The provincial capital is Kerema. The 34,500 km² province is dominated by mountains, lowland river deltas, and grassland flood plains, the Kikori, Turama, Purari and Vailala rivers all meet the sea known as the... |
AYKM | KMA | Kerema Airport Kerema Airport Kerema Airport is an airport in Kerema, Papua New Guinea .... |
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Kikori Kikori Kikori is a settlement in Papua New Guinea.Kikori lies in the delta of the Kikori River at the head of the Gulf of Papua. This area is particularly biologically rich with a diversity of ecosystems and densely forested, with an intricate system of rivers. The geography is that of limestone karst... |
Gulf Gulf Province Gulf Province is a province of Papua New Guinea located on the southern coast. The provincial capital is Kerema. The 34,500 km² province is dominated by mountains, lowland river deltas, and grassland flood plains, the Kikori, Turama, Purari and Vailala rivers all meet the sea known as the... |
AYKK | KRI | Kikori Airport Kikori Airport Kikori Airport is an airport in Kikori, Papua New Guinea .... |
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Kiunga Kiunga, Papua New Guinea Kiunga is a port town on the Fly River in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea, just upstream from the D'Albertis Junction with the Ok Tedi River. It is the southernmost terminus of the Kiunga-Tabubil Highway. Local industry rests on a cornerstone of freight and haulage, particularly from the... |
Western Western Province (Papua New Guinea) Western Province is a coastal province in southwestern Papua New Guinea, bordering the Indonesian province of Papua. The provincial capital is Daru, on the island of Daru. The largest town in the province is Tabubil... |
AYKI | UNG | Kiunga Airport Kiunga Airport Kiunga Airport is an airport in Kiunga, Papua New Guinea .-Airlines and destinations:*Airlines PNG... |
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Kokoda Kokoda Kokoda is a station town in the Oro Province of Papua New Guinea. It is famous as the northern end of the Kokoda Track, site of the eponymous Kokoda Track campaign of World War II. In that campaign, it had strategic significance because it had the only airfield along the Track... |
Oro (Northern) Oro Province Oro Province, formerly Northern Province, is a coastal province of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital is Popondetta. The province covers 22,800 km², and has 133,065 inhabitants .... |
KKD | Kokoda Airport Kokoda Airport Kokoda Airport is an airport in Kokoda, Papua New Guinea . The airfield was a focal point of the intense battle along the famous Kokoda trail, during the second World War... |
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Kunaye / Londolovit | New Ireland | AYKY | LNV | Lihir Island Airport Lihir Island Airport Lihir Island Airport is an airport in Londolovit on Lihir Island in Papua New Guinea. The airport has a short unpaved runway long enough to handle a small jet. All flights leave at approximately 4-7am.... (Kunaye / Londolovit) |
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Kundiawa Kundiawa Kundiawa is the capital of Simbu Province, Papua New Guinea, with a population of 8,147 . It lies along the Highlands Highway approximately halfway between Goroka and Mount Hagen, respectively the capitals of the Eastern Highlands and Western Highlands provinces.It is a relatively small town,... |
Simbu (Chimbu) Simbu Province Simbu, also known as Chimbu, is a Highlands Region province in Papua New Guinea. The province has an area of 6,100 km² and a population of 259,703 . The capital of the province is Kundiawa... |
AYCH | CMU | Chimbu Airport Chimbu Airport Chimbu Airport is an airport serving Kundiawa, the capital of the Simbu Province in Papua New Guinea.... |
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Lae Lae Lae, the capital of Morobe Province, is the second-largest city in Papua New Guinea. It is located at the start of the Highlands Highway which is the main land transport corridor from the Highlands region to the coast... |
Morobe Morobe Province Morobe Province is a province on the northern coast of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital, and largest city, is Lae. The province covers 34,500 km², including 719 km² maritime area, with a population of 539,725... |
AYNZ | LAE | Lae Nadzab Airport Lae Nadzab Airport Lae Nadzab Airport is a regional airport located in Lae, Papua New Guinea. It is served by regional aircraft with domestic flight.-Airlines and destinations:-History:... |
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Lake Murray | Western Western Province (Papua New Guinea) Western Province is a coastal province in southwestern Papua New Guinea, bordering the Indonesian province of Papua. The provincial capital is Daru, on the island of Daru. The largest town in the province is Tabubil... |
LMY | Lake Murray Airport Lake Murray Airport Lake Murray Airport is an airport in Lake Murray, Papua New Guinea .-Airlines and destinations:*Airlines PNG... |
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Lorengau Lorengau Lorengau is the major town in Manus Province, Papua New Guinea. The town is located on the edge of Seeadler Harbour on Manus Island, in the Admiralty Islands, and in 2000 Lorengau was recorded to have a population of 5,829.... |
Manus Manus Province Manus Province is the smallest province in Papua New Guinea with a land area of 2,100 km², but with more than 220,000 km² of water. The capital of the province is Lorengau and the total population is 43,387 .... |
AYMO | MAS | Momote Airport Momote Airport Momote Airport is an airport on Los Negros Island in the Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea. It also serves Manus Island, which is connected to Los Negros by a bridge.-Hayne Airfield:... |
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Losuia Losuia Losuia is a village on Kiriwina Island, part of the Kiriwina Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. It is served by Losuia Airport.... , Kiriwina Island |
Milne Bay Milne Bay Province Milne Bay is a province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Alotau. The province covers 14,000 km² of land and 252,990 km² of sea, within the province there are more than 600 islands, about 160 of which are inhabited... |
AYKA | LSA | Losuia Airport Losuia Airport Losuia Airport is an airport in Losuia, on the island of Kiriwina, Papua New Guinea.-History:Kiriwina Airfield was a coral surfaced long x wide single runway, built by US Army Engineers with assistance from combat troops shortly after occupying the island on 30 June 1943 during World War II. A... (Kiriwina Airport) |
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Madang Madang Madang is the capital of Madang Province and is a town with a population of 27,420 on the north coast of Papua New Guinea. It was first settled by the Germans in the 19th century.... |
Madang Madang Province Madang is a province on the northern coast of mainland Papua New Guinea. The province has many of the country's highest peaks, active volcanoes and its biggest mix of languages... |
AYMD | MAG | Madang Airport Madang Airport Madang Airport , is an airport located in Madang, Papua New Guinea.-Airlines and destinations:-World War II:During World War II, occupied by the Imperial Japanese Army in January 1943, as a forward operating airfield for aircraft based at Wewak. Later expanded to a 3250' x 240' runway with a single... |
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Manari (Manare) | Central Central Province (Papua New Guinea) Central Province is a province in Papua New Guinea located on the southern coast of the country. It has a population of 183,983 people and is in size. The seat of government of Central Province, which is located within the National Capital District outside the province, is the Port Moresby suburb... |
MRM | Manari Airport | ||
Mendi Mendi Mendi, Papua New Guinea, is the provincial capital of the Southern Highlands Province.... |
Southern Highlands | AYMN | MDU | Mendi Airport | |
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Misima Island Misima Island Misima is a volcanic island in the northwest of Louisiade Archipelago within Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea. The island measures 40 km by 10 km and has an area of 202,5 km². It is located some 20 km north of the northwest extreme of the barrier reef of Vanatinai at Isu Raua Raua Island,... |
Milne Bay Milne Bay Province Milne Bay is a province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Alotau. The province covers 14,000 km² of land and 252,990 km² of sea, within the province there are more than 600 islands, about 160 of which are inhabited... |
AYMS | MIS | Misima Airport Misima Airport Misima Airport is an airport in Misima, Papua New Guinea .-Airlines and destinations:*Airlines PNG... |
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Moro | Southern Highlands | AYMR | MXH | Moro Airport Moro Airport Moro Airport is an airport in Moro, Papua New Guinea .-Airlines and destinations:... |
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Mount Hagen Mount Hagen Mount Hagen is third largest city in Papua New Guinea. It is the capital of the Western Highlands Province and is located in the large fertile Wahgi Valley in central mainland Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of .... |
Western Highlands | AYMH | HGU | Mount Hagen Airport Mount Hagen Airport Mount Hagen Airport is an airport in Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea .-Airlines and destinations:... (Kagamuga Airport) |
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Nomad River | Western Western Province (Papua New Guinea) Western Province is a coastal province in southwestern Papua New Guinea, bordering the Indonesian province of Papua. The provincial capital is Daru, on the island of Daru. The largest town in the province is Tabubil... |
NOM | Nomad River Airport | ||
Obo | Western Western Province (Papua New Guinea) Western Province is a coastal province in southwestern Papua New Guinea, bordering the Indonesian province of Papua. The provincial capital is Daru, on the island of Daru. The largest town in the province is Tabubil... |
OBX | Obo Airport Obo Airport (Papua New Guinea) Obo Airport is an airport in Obo, Papua New Guinea .-Airlines and destinations:*Airlines PNG... |
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Ononge | Central Central Province (Papua New Guinea) Central Province is a province in Papua New Guinea located on the southern coast of the country. It has a population of 183,983 people and is in size. The seat of government of Central Province, which is located within the National Capital District outside the province, is the Port Moresby suburb... |
ONB | Ononge Airport | ||
Popondetta Popondetta Popondetta is the capital of Oro Province in Papua New Guinea.In 1951 the town became the focus of relief efforts after nearby Mount Lamington erupted and killed 4,000 people.... |
Oro (Northern) Oro Province Oro Province, formerly Northern Province, is a coastal province of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital is Popondetta. The province covers 22,800 km², and has 133,065 inhabitants .... |
AYGR | PNP | Girua Airport Girua Airport -History:Girua Airport is located near Dobodura, to the north-east of the Embi Lakes, north-east of Inonda. To the south is Mt. Lamington, a volcano that dominates the skyline. The airport was built during World War II as part of the Dobodura Airfield Complex during late 1942 and early 1943. ... (Popondetta Airport) |
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Port Moresby Port Moresby Port Moresby , or Pot Mosbi in Tok Pisin, is the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea . It is located on the shores of the Gulf of Papua, on the southeastern coast of the island of New Guinea, which made it a prime objective for conquest by the Imperial Japanese forces during 1942–43... |
National Capital District | AYPY | POM | Jacksons International Airport Jacksons International Airport Jacksons International Airport , also known as Port Moresby Airport, is located 5 miles outside Port Moresby, in Papua New Guinea... (Port Moresby) |
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Rabaul Rabaul Rabaul is a township in East New Britain province, Papua New Guinea. The town was the provincial capital and most important settlement in the province until it was destroyed in 1994 by falling ash of a volcanic eruption. During the eruption, ash was sent thousands of metres into the air and the... / Kokopo Kokopo Kokopo is the capital of East New Britain in Papua New Guinea. The capital was moved from Rabaul in 1994 when the volcanoes Tavurvur and Vulcan erupted. As a result, the population of the town increased more than sixfold from 3,150 in 1990 to 20,262 in 2000.... |
East New Britain | AYTK | RAB | Tokua Airport Rabaul Airport Rabaul Airport, also called Tokua Airport, is an airport serving Kokopo and Rabaul, the current and former capitals of East New Britain Province on New Britain island in Papua New Guinea.... (Rabaul Airport) |
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Sasereme | Gulf Gulf Province Gulf Province is a province of Papua New Guinea located on the southern coast. The provincial capital is Kerema. The 34,500 km² province is dominated by mountains, lowland river deltas, and grassland flood plains, the Kikori, Turama, Purari and Vailala rivers all meet the sea known as the... |
SGK | Sasereme Airport | ||
Suki | Western Western Province (Papua New Guinea) Western Province is a coastal province in southwestern Papua New Guinea, bordering the Indonesian province of Papua. The provincial capital is Daru, on the island of Daru. The largest town in the province is Tabubil... |
SKC | Suki Airport Suki Airport Suki Airport is an airport in Suki, Papua New Guinea .-Airlines and destinations:*Airlines PNG... |
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Tabubil | Western Western Province (Papua New Guinea) Western Province is a coastal province in southwestern Papua New Guinea, bordering the Indonesian province of Papua. The provincial capital is Daru, on the island of Daru. The largest town in the province is Tabubil... |
AYTB | TBG | Tabubil Airport Tabubil Airport Tabubil Airport is an international airport in Tabubil, Papua New Guinea .-Airlines and destinations:-References:... |
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Tapini | Central Central Province (Papua New Guinea) Central Province is a province in Papua New Guinea located on the southern coast of the country. It has a population of 183,983 people and is in size. The seat of government of Central Province, which is located within the National Capital District outside the province, is the Port Moresby suburb... |
TPI | Tapini Airport | ||
Tari Tari, Papua New Guinea Tari Is the centre of Huli country in the Southern Highlands province of Papua New Guinea. It is the second largest settlement in the province, and accessible by road from Mendi.-Aviation Accidents:... |
Southern Highlands | AYTA | TIZ | Tari Airport Tari Airport Tari Airport is an airport in Tari, Papua New Guinea .-Airlines and destinations:... |
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Tufi Tufi Tufi is a town located on the south eastern peninsula of Cape Nelson, Oro Province, Papua New Guinea. Tufi is located on a tropical fjord of Cape Nelson surrounded by many uncharted reefs. The area is also famous for its production of tapa cloth.... |
Oro (Northern) Oro Province Oro Province, formerly Northern Province, is a coastal province of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital is Popondetta. The province covers 22,800 km², and has 133,065 inhabitants .... |
TFI | Tufi Airport Tufi Airport Tufi Airport is an airport in Tufi, Papua New Guinea .In order to serve international flights to Cairns the airport is currently being extended.-Airlines and destinations:* Airlines PNG... |
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Vanimo Vanimo Vanimo is the capital of Sandaun Province in Papua New Guinea. It is located on a peninsula close to the border with Indonesia.Vanimo is a small township with an economy based around the timber industry. Logging company Vanimo Forest Products, which is owned by Malaysian company Rimbunan Hijau, is... |
Sandaun (West Sepik) | AYVN | VAI | Vanimo Airport Vanimo Airport Vanimo Airport is an airport in Vanimo, Papua New Guinea .... |
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Wabo WABO WABO may refer to:* WABO , a radio station licensed to Waynesboro, Mississippi, United States* WABO-FM, a radio station licensed to Waynesboro, Mississippi, United States... |
Gulf Gulf Province Gulf Province is a province of Papua New Guinea located on the southern coast. The provincial capital is Kerema. The 34,500 km² province is dominated by mountains, lowland river deltas, and grassland flood plains, the Kikori, Turama, Purari and Vailala rivers all meet the sea known as the... |
WAO | Wabo Airport | ||
Wanigela | Oro (Northern) Oro Province Oro Province, formerly Northern Province, is a coastal province of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital is Popondetta. The province covers 22,800 km², and has 133,065 inhabitants .... |
AGL | Wanigela Airport Wanigela Airport Wanigela Airport is an airport in Wanigela, Oro Province, Papua New Guinea .-History:Built by Australia New Guinea Administrative Unit authorities in July 1942 during World War II. Consisting of a single grassed runway. The airfield was used primarily for transport flights.-Airlines and destinations:... |
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Wapenamanda | Enga Enga Province Enga refers to both an ethnic group located in the highlands of Papua New Guinea and the province in which they are the majority ethnic group.-Physical geography:... |
AYWD | WBM | Wapenamanda Airport Wapenamanda Airport Wapenamanda Airport is an airport in Wapenamanda, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea .... |
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Wewak Wewak Wewak is the capital of the East Sepik province of Papua New Guinea. It is located on the northern coast of the island of New Guinea. It is the largest town between Madang and Jayapura. It is the see city of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wewak.... |
East Sepik | AYWK | WWK | Wewak Airport | |
Wipim | Western Western Province (Papua New Guinea) Western Province is a coastal province in southwestern Papua New Guinea, bordering the Indonesian province of Papua. The provincial capital is Daru, on the island of Daru. The largest town in the province is Tabubil... |
WPM | Wipim Airport Wipim Airport Wipim Airport is an airport in Wipim, Papua New Guinea . The airport has 2 flights per week flying on small aircraft from Wipim Airport, 1 airline operating out of Wipim Airport, 2 domestic flights per week from Wipim Airport, and can have 36 passengers travel out of Wipim Airport every week. The... |
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Woitape | Central Central Province (Papua New Guinea) Central Province is a province in Papua New Guinea located on the southern coast of the country. It has a population of 183,983 people and is in size. The seat of government of Central Province, which is located within the National Capital District outside the province, is the Port Moresby suburb... |
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Abau | Central Central Province (Papua New Guinea) Central Province is a province in Papua New Guinea located on the southern coast of the country. It has a population of 183,983 people and is in size. The seat of government of Central Province, which is located within the National Capital District outside the province, is the Port Moresby suburb... |
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Agaun | Milne Bay Milne Bay Province Milne Bay is a province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Alotau. The province covers 14,000 km² of land and 252,990 km² of sea, within the province there are more than 600 islands, about 160 of which are inhabited... |
AUP | Agaun Airport | ||
Aiambak | Western Western Province (Papua New Guinea) Western Province is a coastal province in southwestern Papua New Guinea, bordering the Indonesian province of Papua. The provincial capital is Daru, on the island of Daru. The largest town in the province is Tabubil... |
AIH | Aiambak Airport Aiambak Airport Aiambak Airport is an airfield serving Aiambak, in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea. It resides at an elevation of above mean sea level and has a runway designated 13/31.... |
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Aiyura Aiyura Aiyura is the name of a valley located in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. It is the home of the Aiyura Agricultural Research Station, which was operated originally as the "Highlands Agricultural Experiment Station, Aiyura" beginning in 1936, Coffee Research Institute, Aiyura National... |
Eastern Highlands | AYU | Aiyura Airport Aiyura Airport Aiyura Airport is an airstrip in Aiyura, in the northeast highlands of Papua New Guinea. It is at an elevation of 5,100 feet and the runway length is 4,200 feet. It is the main air base for Summer Institute of Linguistics . The pilots and mechanics who work out of Aiyura Airport live in the nearby... |
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Bensbach | Western Western Province (Papua New Guinea) Western Province is a coastal province in southwestern Papua New Guinea, bordering the Indonesian province of Papua. The provincial capital is Daru, on the island of Daru. The largest town in the province is Tabubil... |
BSP | Bensbach Airport Bensbach Airport Bensbach Airport is an airfield serving Bensbach, in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea. It resides at an elevation of above mean sea level and has a runway designated 14/32.... |
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Bulolo Bulolo Bulolo is a town in the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. It was once an important gold dredging centre in the former Territory of New Guinea, situated on the Bulolo River, a tributary of the Markham River, about north-west of Wau. The town is served by Bulolo Airport.Built in June 1930, the... |
Morobe Morobe Province Morobe Province is a province on the northern coast of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital, and largest city, is Lae. The province covers 34,500 km², including 719 km² maritime area, with a population of 539,725... |
BUL | Bulolo Airport Bulolo Airport Bulolo Airport is an airfield serving Bulolo, in the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. It resides at an elevation of above mean sea level and has a runway designated 15/33.... |
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Cape Gloucester Cape Gloucester Cape Gloucester is a headland, in the northwest of the island of New Britain, Papua New Guinea, at . During World War II, the Japanese captured New Britain, and had driven most of Cape Gloucester's native population out to construct two airfields... |
West New Britain | CGC | Cape Gloucester Airport Cape Gloucester Airport Cape Gloucester Airport is an airport in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea. . The airport is a single runway general aviation facility, at the present time, there is no scheduled commercial service to the airport.-History:... |
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Finschhafen Finschhafen Finschhafen is a district on the northeast coast of the Morobe province of Papua New Guinea. It is named after the port of the same name.The port was discovered in 1884 by the German researcher Otto Finsch. In 1885 the German colony of German New Guinea created a town on the site and named it... |
Morobe Morobe Province Morobe Province is a province on the northern coast of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital, and largest city, is Lae. The province covers 34,500 km², including 719 km² maritime area, with a population of 539,725... |
FIN | Finschhafen Airport Finschhafen Airport Finschhafen Airport is a general aviation airport in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. . It is located on the south-east tip of Huon Peninsula at Finschafen. A half mile inland, parallel to Schneider Harbor, with Dregerhaffen to the south-east... |
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Gasmata Gasmata Gasmata is a village on the southern coast of New Britain, Papua New Guinea located at 6° 16' 60S 150° 19' 60E. It is serviced by Gasmata Airport.The Imperial Japanese occupied the village between 8–9 February 1942 during World War II... |
West New Britain | GMI | Gasmata Airport Gasmata Airport Gasmata Airport is an airport in Gasmata, Papua New Guinea .-Airlines and destinations:... |
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Gusap | Morobe Morobe Province Morobe Province is a province on the northern coast of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital, and largest city, is Lae. The province covers 34,500 km², including 719 km² maritime area, with a population of 539,725... |
GAP | Gusap Airport Gusap Airport Gusap Airport is a general aviation airport in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. located at the base of the Finisterre Range. It has no scheduled commercial airline service.-History:... |
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Haelogo | Central Central Province (Papua New Guinea) Central Province is a province in Papua New Guinea located on the southern coast of the country. It has a population of 183,983 people and is in size. The seat of government of Central Province, which is located within the National Capital District outside the province, is the Port Moresby suburb... |
HEO | Haelogo Airport Haelogo Airport Haelogo Airport is an airfield serving Haelogo, in the Central Province of Papua New Guinea. It resides at an elevation of above mean sea level and has a runway designated 12/30.... |
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Ihu | Gulf Gulf Province Gulf Province is a province of Papua New Guinea located on the southern coast. The provincial capital is Kerema. The 34,500 km² province is dominated by mountains, lowland river deltas, and grassland flood plains, the Kikori, Turama, Purari and Vailala rivers all meet the sea known as the... |
IHU | Ihu Airport Ihu Airport Ihu Airport is an airfield serving Ihu, in the Gulf Province of Papua New Guinea. It resides at an elevation of above mean sea level and has a runway designated 12/30.... |
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Jacquinot Bay Jacquinot Bay Jacquinot Bay is a bay in East New Britain Province, southeastern New Britain, Papua New Guinea, at . It is near the mountain where twenty-eight people died in a plane crash in November, 1945.... |
East New Britain | JAQ | Jacquinot Bay Airport Jacquinot Bay Airport Jacquinot Bay Airport is an airport near Jacquinot Bay in the East New Britain Province on the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea. The airstrip was liberated by the Australian Army in 1944, and an airstrip was built by 1945. There is no scheduled airline service.-External links:*... |
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Kandrian Kandrian Kandrian is the headquarters of Kandrian-Gloucester District, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea.... |
West New Britain | KDR | Kandrian Airport Kandrian Airport Kandrian Airport is an airport in Kandrian, Papua New Guinea .... |
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Kieta Kieta Kieta is a port town located on the eastern coast of the island of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea, near the township of Arawa. After extensive destruction during the 1990 Civil Uprising on Bougainville, Kieta has few inhabitants now, and is known mainly for its transport connections .-History:On... |
Bougainville | AYKT | KIE | Kieta Aropa Airport Kieta Aropa Airport Kieta Aropa Airport is a closed airport in Kieta, in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea. It has an elevation of above mean sea level and has a runway designated 14/32.... |
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Manguna | East New Britain | MFO | Manguna Airport Manguna Airport Manguna Airport is an airfield serving Manguna, in the East New Britain Province of Papua New Guinea. It resides at an elevation of above mean sea level and has a runway designated 12/30.... |
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Namatanai Namatanai Namatanai is a town on the island province of New Ireland in Papua New Guinea. It is the second largest settlement on the island and connected to the largest and provincial capital of Kavieng by the Boluminski Highway. In 2005, Namantanai was estimated to have a population of 1300 people.During... |
New Ireland | ATN | Namatanai Airport Namatanai Airport Namatanai Airport is an airfield serving Namatanai, in the New Ireland Province of Papua New Guinea. It resides at an elevation of above mean sea level and has a runway designated 12/30.... |
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Nissan Island Nissan Island Nissan Island is the largest of the Green Islands of Papua New Guinea. It is located at , about 200 km east of Rabaul on New Britain and about 200 km northwest of Bougainville.... |
Bougainville | IIS | Nissan Island Airport Nissan Island Airport Nissan Island Airport is an airfield serving Nissan Island, in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea. It resides at an elevation of above mean sea level and has a runway designated 14/32.... |
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Saidor | Madang Madang Province Madang is a province on the northern coast of mainland Papua New Guinea. The province has many of the country's highest peaks, active volcanoes and its biggest mix of languages... |
SDI | Saidor Airport Saidor Airport Saidor Airport is an airport in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. . It is a general aviation airport located at the coast near Saidor, near Saul Point with Dekys Bay to the east and the Bismarck Sea to the north.-History:... |
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Salamo | Milne Bay Milne Bay Province Milne Bay is a province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Alotau. The province covers 14,000 km² of land and 252,990 km² of sea, within the province there are more than 600 islands, about 160 of which are inhabited... |
SAM | Salamo Airport Salamo Airport Salamo Airport is an airfield serving Salamo, in the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea. It resides at an elevation of above mean sea level and has a runway designated 14/32.... |
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Samberigi (Siwea) | Southern Highlands | SWE | Samberigi Airport Samberigi Airport Samberigi Airport is an airfield serving Samberigi, in the Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. It resides at an elevation of above mean sea level and has a runway designated 12/30.... |
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Tadji Tadji, Papua New Guinea Tadji is a small town on the north coast of Papua New Guinea in the Sandaun Province. It is located to the east of Aitape.... / Aitape Aitape Aitape is a small town of about 8,000 people on the north coast of Papua New Guinea in the Sandaun Province. It is a coastal settlement that is almost equidistant from the provincial capitals of Wewak and Vanimo, and marks the midpoint of the highway between these two capitals... |
Sandaun (West Sepik) | TAJ | Tadji Airport Tadji Airport Tadji Airport is an airfield serving Tadji, near Aitape, in the Sandaun Province of Papua New Guinea. It resides at an elevation of above mean sea level and has a runway designated 10/28.... (Aitape Airport) |
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Talasea Talasea Talasea is a village on the Talasea Peninsula, West New Britain Province.... |
West New Britain | TLW | Talasea Airport | ||
Vivigani, Goodenough Is. Goodenough Island Goodenough Island in the Solomon Sea is the westernmost of the three large islands of the D'Entrecasteaux Islands in Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea. It lies to the east of mainland New Guinea and south west of the Trobriand Islands.It should not be confused with Goodenough's Island... |
Milne Bay Milne Bay Province Milne Bay is a province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Alotau. The province covers 14,000 km² of land and 252,990 km² of sea, within the province there are more than 600 islands, about 160 of which are inhabited... |
VIV | Vivigani Airfield Vivigani Airfield Vivigani Airfield was an airstrip at Vivigani on Goodenough Island, part of the D'Entrecasteaux Islands in Papua New Guinea.-World War II:The Australian 2/12th Battalion reached Vivigani on 27 October 1942, occupying the island after defeating the Imperial Japanese troops marooned on the island... |
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Lae Lae Lae, the capital of Morobe Province, is the second-largest city in Papua New Guinea. It is located at the start of the Highlands Highway which is the main land transport corridor from the Highlands region to the coast... |
Morobe Morobe Province Morobe Province is a province on the northern coast of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital, and largest city, is Lae. The province covers 34,500 km², including 719 km² maritime area, with a population of 539,725... |
AYLA | Lae Airfield Lae Airfield Lae Airfield is a former World War II airfield and later, civilian airport in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. The airport was closed in the 1980s, in favor of Lae Nadzab Airport, which was able to accommodate larger jet aircraft. The facility is now being redeveloped.-History:Built in the 1930s... |
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Rabaul Rabaul Rabaul is a township in East New Britain province, Papua New Guinea. The town was the provincial capital and most important settlement in the province until it was destroyed in 1994 by falling ash of a volcanic eruption. During the eruption, ash was sent thousands of metres into the air and the... |
East New Britain | AYRB | Rabaul Airport Rabaul Airport Rabaul Airport, also called Tokua Airport, is an airport serving Kokopo and Rabaul, the current and former capitals of East New Britain Province on New Britain island in Papua New Guinea.... |
See also
- Air Niugini destinationsAir Niugini destinations-Asia:*Hong Kong**Hong Kong International Airport*Japan**Tokyo - Narita International Airport*Malaysia**Kuala Lumpur - Kuala Lumpur International Airport*Philippines**Manila - Ninoy Aquino International Airport*Singapore...
- Airlines PNG#Destinations
- BoridiBoridiBoridi is a village in the Owen Stanley Range in Central Province, Papua New Guinea. Boridi is a Koiari village; the Koiaris are famous for serving as carriers for the Australian Army during WWII, along the Kokoda Track...
- Transport in Papua New GuineaTransport in Papua New GuineaTransport in Papua New Guinea is in many cases heavily limited by the mountainous terrain. The capital, Port Moresby, is not linked by road to any of the other major towns and many highland villages can only be reached by light aircraft or on foot....
- List of airports by ICAO code: A#AY - Papua New Guinea
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Aviation/Airline destination lists: Oceania#Papua New Guinea