Girua Airport
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About Girua Airport
Girua Airport is an airport serving Popondetta, a city in the Oro province in Papua New Guinea.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Girua Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: AYMO.
Live weather
AYMOLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 5,485 ft / 1,672 m | 98 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORT MORESBY | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
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 Girua Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Girua Airport?
The ICAO code for Girua Airport is AYGR, and its IATA code is PNP.
Where is Girua Airport located?
Girua Airport is medium airport located in Popondetta, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 311 ft (95 m).
How many runways does Girua Airport have?
Girua Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,485 ft / 1,672 m.
Which airlines fly to Girua Airport?
Airlines historically serving Girua Airport include Air Niugini, Airlines PNG (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Girua Airport?
Historical data lists 4 nonstop destinations from Girua Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Girua Airport in?
Girua Airport is in the Pacific/Port Moresby time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Girua Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Girua Airport is approximately 5.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Girua Airport?
The nearest airport to Girua Airport is Gora Airstrip (GOC), about 12.6 nm to the ssw, followed by Asapa Airport and Sila Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Girua Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.