Vanimo Airport

Vanimo Airport
Summary
OperatorPNG National Airports Corporation Ltd
ServesVanimo
LocationVanimo, Papua New Guinea
Elevation AMSL16 ft / 5 m
Coordinates02°41′49.80″S 141°18′08.23″E / 2.6971667°S 141.3022861°E / -2.6971667; 141.3022861
Map
VAI/AYVN
Location of airport in Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
VAI/AYVN
VAI/AYVN (Oceania)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 5,775 1,760 Asphalt
Source: World Aero Data [1]

Vanimo Airport is an airport in Vanimo, Papua New Guinea[1] (IATA: VAI, ICAO: AYVN).

History

It became an international airport in 1980s when Air Niugini operated three-weekly flights to Port Moresby, via Jayapura and Wewak,[2] but the service was ended due to financial crisis in Asia

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Air Niugini Madang, Wewak

References

  1. ^ "Vanimo Airport | NAC". Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  2. ^ Stanley, David (1982). South Pacific Handbook. David Stanley. p. 393. ISBN 978-0-9603322-3-6.