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Madang Airport

Madang, Papua New Guinea

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AYMD

Elevation

20 ft

The gateway in a glance

The Essence of Madang Airport

MAG

Location

Madang · MPM · Papua New Guinea

Connectivity

8 routes · 7 destinations

Position

-5.207°, 145.789° · 20 ft elev.

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Gateway to Papua New Guinea's scenic Madang Province.

Location

Madang, Papua New Guinea

Madang Airport (IATA: MAG, ICAO: AYMD) is a domestic and limited international airport serving Madang, the capital of Madang Province on the north coast of Papua New Guinea. It plays a vital role in connecting this coastal city to Port Moresby and other regional destinations, as road infrastructure in the region is limited. The airport operates a single asphalt runway and handles predominantly propeller and turboprop aircraft suited to Papua New Guinea's challenging terrain and short-haul routes. Air Niugini and PNG Air are the primary carriers providing scheduled services to and from Madang. Madang is known as one of Papua New Guinea's most attractive towns and a hub for diving and tourism, making the airport an important entry point for visitors exploring the Madang coast and surrounding highlands.

Terminals

The airport has a single modest terminal building handling both arrivals and departures for domestic and regional services.

Getting to & from

Taxis and PMV (public motor vehicles) are the primary means of ground transport between the airport and Madang town center.

Airlines here

Air Niugini and PNG Air operate scheduled services connecting Madang to Port Moresby and other domestic destinations.

Notable facts

›Madang is often called 'the prettiest town in the Pacific,' driving tourism-related air traffic.
›The airport's single runway is approximately 1,600 meters in length.
›Air travel is essential here due to limited road connectivity with other major PNG cities.
›The airport serves as a base for missionary aviation and humanitarian flight operations in the region.
›Madang Province's diving and marine tourism industry relies heavily on air access through this airport.

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Route map (7 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

Airlines PNG

Air Niugini

Routes

MAG → GKACG · DH8

MAG → HGUCG · DH8

MAG → LAECG · DH8

MAG → WWKCG · DH8

MAG → MASPX · 100

MAG → POMPX · DH4 100

MAG → VAIPX · DH4

MAG → WWKPX · 100 DH4

Aircraft operating here

DH84 routes Fokker 1003 routes De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q3 routes

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