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Small airport

Maron Island Airport

IATA MNPICAO MNP🇵🇬 Hermit Islands
Coordinates
1.5504°S, 145.0175°E
Elevation
4 ft (1 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
PG-MRL
Time zone
Port Moresby(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
3.7° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:58
Sunrise
06:19
Sunset
18:24
Civil dusk
18:45

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 Maron Island Airport

Maron Island Airport is a small airport in Hermit Islands, Papua New Guinea (IATA MNP). It sits at an elevation of 4 ft (1 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft / 732 m. It observes Pacific/Port Moresby local time. The nearest airport is Mal Airport (MMV), about 51.7 nm to the w.

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
17 / 352,400 ft / 732 mUnlitOpen

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 Maron Island Airport.

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🇵🇬 More airports in Papua New Guinea📘 Flying in Papua New Guinea: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Maron Island Airport?

Maron Island Airport uses the IATA code MNP.

Where is Maron Island Airport located?

Maron Island Airport is small airport located in Hermit Islands, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 4 ft (1 m).

How many runways does Maron Island Airport have?

Maron Island Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,400 ft / 732 m.

What time zone is Maron Island Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Maron Island Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Maron Island Airport is approximately 3.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Maron Island Airport?

The nearest airport to Maron Island Airport is Mal Airport (MMV), about 51.7 nm to the w.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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