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Small airport

Mal Airport

IATA MMVICAO MMVLocal MAL🇵🇬 Mal Island
Coordinates
1.3914°S, 144.1713°E
Elevation
6 ft (2 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
PG-MRL
Time zone
Port Moresby(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
3.5° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:02
Sunrise
06:23
Sunset
18:28
Civil dusk
18:49

About 12h 5m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Mal Airport

Mal Airport is a small airport in Mal Island, Papua New Guinea (IATA MMV). It sits at an elevation of 6 ft (2 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,165 ft / 660 m. It observes Pacific/Port Moresby local time. The nearest airport is Maron Island Airport (MNP), about 51.7 nm to the e.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
01 / 192,165 ft / 660 m98 ftGrassed Grey SandUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
PORT MORESBYSpecial useFIRGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Papua New Guinea airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Mal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Mal Airport?

Mal Airport uses the IATA code MMV.

Where is Mal Airport located?

Mal Airport is small airport located in Mal Island, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 6 ft (2 m).

How many runways does Mal Airport have?

Mal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,165 ft / 660 m.

What time zone is Mal Airport in?

Mal Airport is in the Pacific/Port Moresby time zone (UTC+10:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Mal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Mal Airport is approximately 3.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Mal Airport?

The nearest airport to Mal Airport is Maron Island Airport (MNP), about 51.7 nm to the e, followed by Aua Island Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Mal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.