List of airports in Papua New Guinea
This is a list of airports in Papua New Guinea, sorted by location.
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 (the western portion of the island is a part of the Indonesian 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 22 province-level divisions: 20 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.
Airports
[edit]Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled service on commercial airlines.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- "ICAO Location Indicators by State" (PDF). International Civil Aviation Organization. 2006-01-12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-26. Retrieved 2009-08-22.
- "UN Location Codes: Papua New Guinea". UN/LOCODE 2009-1. UNECE. 2009-09-23. – includes IATA codes
- Great Circle Mapper: Airports in Papua New Guinea – IATA and ICAO codes
- World Aero Data: Airports in Papua New Guinea – ICAO codes
- PNG Airstrip Guide – coordinates
- United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea: Airports". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
Further reading
[edit]- Bryant Allen (August 2009). "Agricultural Development, Policies and Governance". In R. Michael Bourke; Tracy Harwood (eds.). Food and Agriculture in Papua New Guinea. ANU Press. pp. 482–483. doi:10.22459/FAPNG.08.2009. ISBN 9781921536618.