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Papua New Guinea's primary international gateway in the capital.
- ›Named after RAAF pilot John Jackson, killed in action during World War II.
- ›Serves as the main hub for Air Niugini, Papua New Guinea's national airline.
- ›Located approximately 8 kilometres northeast of the Port Moresby city centre.
- ›Papua New Guinea's challenging geography makes air travel essential for connecting remote communities.
- ›The airport was used as a significant military base during the Pacific campaign of World War II.
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