Wanigela Airport

Wanigela Airport (IATA: AGL[2], ICAO: AYWG) is an airport in Wanigela,[1] a village in the Oro Province (also known as Northern Province) in Papua New Guinea.

Wanigela Airport
Summary
LocationWanigela, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates09°20′15″S 149°09′20″E
Map
AGL
Location of airport in Papua New Guinea
Source:[1]

History

The airfield was built by Australia New Guinea Administrative Unit authorities in July 1942 during World War II. Consisting of a single grassed runway, it was used primarily for transport flights.[3]

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service from this airport:

AirlinesDestinations
PNG Air Port Moresby, Tufi

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.