Samberigi Airport
Encyclopedia
Samberigi Airport is an airfield serving Samberigi, in the Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea
. It resides at an elevation
of 3800 feet (1,158 m) above mean sea level and has a 579 metres (1,900 ft) runway
designated 12/30.
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...
. It resides at an elevation
Elevation
The elevation of a geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point, most commonly a reference geoid, a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface ....
of 3800 feet (1,158 m) above mean sea level and has a 579 metres (1,900 ft) runway
Runway
According to ICAO a runway is a "defined rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and take-off of aircraft." Runways may be a man-made surface or a natural surface .- Orientation and dimensions :Runways are named by a number between 01 and 36, which is generally one tenth...
designated 12/30.