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Talasea Airport

Talasea, Papua New Guinea

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AYVL

Elevation

44 ft

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Location

Talasea · WBK · Papua New Guinea

Position

-5.273°, 150.009° · 44 ft elev.

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Remote gateway to West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea.

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Talasea, Papua New Guinea

Talasea Airport is a small regional airport located in Talasea, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea. It serves the Talasea District, providing essential air connectivity to a region that is otherwise difficult to access due to limited road infrastructure. The airport operates as a domestic facility, handling light aircraft and regional turboprop services connecting Talasea to other parts of Papua New Guinea, including the capital Port Moresby. It plays a vital role in supporting local communities, government operations, and the agricultural and resource sectors in the area. Given its remote location on the Willaumez Peninsula, the airport is a critical lifeline for residents and businesses, supporting medical evacuations and cargo transport in addition to scheduled passenger services.

Terminals

The airport has a basic single terminal facility typical of small regional airports in Papua New Guinea.

Getting to & from

Ground transport from the airport is limited, with local taxis and private vehicles being the primary means of reaching Talasea town.

Airlines here

Air Niugini and PNG Air are the primary carriers providing scheduled domestic services to Talasea Airport.

Notable facts

›Located on the Willaumez Peninsula in West New Britain Province.
›Serves as a critical transport link for a region with limited road access.
›Used for medical evacuation flights serving surrounding communities.
›The surrounding area is known for its volcanic geology and cocoa farming.
›ICAO code AYVL identifies it within Papua New Guinea's aviation network.

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Talas Airport

Airport in Talas, Kyrgyzstan

Talas Airport is an airport serving Talas, the capital of Talas Province (oblast) of Kyrgyzstan. The Russian code for Talas Airport is ТЛС.

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