Vanimo Airport
Airport in Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
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Vanimo Airport is an airport in Vanimo, Papua New Guinea[1] (IATA: VAI, ICAO: AYVN).
OperatorPNG National Airports Corporation Ltd
ServesVanimo
LocationVanimo, Papua New Guinea
ElevationAMSL16 ft (4.9 m)
Vanimo Airport | |||||||||||
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| Operator | PNG National Airports Corporation Ltd | ||||||||||
| Serves | Vanimo | ||||||||||
| Location | Vanimo, Papua New Guinea | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 16 ft (4.9 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 02°41′49.80″S 141°18′08.23″E | ||||||||||
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Location of airport in Vanimo, Papua New Guinea | |||||||||||
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| Source: World Aero Data [link removed] | |||||||||||
History
It became an international airport in 1980s when Air Niugini operated three-weekly flights to Port Moresby, via Jayapura and Wewak,[2] but the service was ended due to financial crisis in Asia
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air Niugini | Wewak |
| PNG Air | Wewak |