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The 30 largest airports and airlines in Papua New Guinea

Further information is provided on the 30 biggest airports in Papua New Guinea. At Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport alone, 4 airlines operate and serve flights to and from 35 destinations.

Out of the three airlines of the country we have listed biggest 3. Air Niugini is leading here with a total of 39 flight destinations.

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The 30 biggest airports in Papua New Guinea

IATANameCityAirlinesDestinations
POMPort Moresby Jacksons International AirportPort Moresby435
BUABuka AirportBuka Island23
DAUDaru AirportDaru23
GKAGoroka AirportGoronka24
GURGurney AirportGurney24
PNPGirua AirportPopondetta24
HKNKimbe AirportHoskins23
KVGKavieng AirportKavieng23
MAGMadang AirportMadang27
HGUMount Hagen Kagamuga AirportMount Hagen28
MASMomote AirportManus Island25
LAENadzab AirportLae29
RABTokua AirportTokua28
WWKWewak International AirportWewak24
CMUChimbu AirportKundiawa11
MDUMendi AirportMendi11
VAIVanimo AirportVanimo13
WBMWapenamanda Airport11
KMAKerema AirportKereman/an/a
OPUBalimo AirportBalimon/an/a
VMUBaimuru AirportBaimurun/an/a
UNGKiunga AirportKiunga24
LNVLondolovit AirportLondolovit22
MXHMoro AirportMoro22
MISMisima Island AirportMisima Island22
TIZTari AirportTari23
TBGTabubil AirportTabubil23
LSALosuia AirportLosuia11
TFITufi AirportTufi11
TAJTadji AirportAitapen/an/a


Freight volume

In 2021, a total of 38.19 million ton-kilometers (= total mass transported in tons multiplied by kilometers traveled) of cargo was moved by air in Papua New Guinea.

The biggest airlines based in Papua New Guinea

The largest airline in the country with scheduled passenger traffic and in terms of fleet size is Air Niugini. It flies to 39 domestic and international airports. It currently has a fleet of 19 aircrafts. The main airlines for civil passenger traffic in Papua New Guinea are:

IATANameCallsignFleet sizeDestinations
PXAir NiuginiNiugini1939
CGAirlines PNGBalus1523
4FTravel AirTravel Papua211

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