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Dorobisoro Airport (DOO)

Dorobisoro, Papua New Guinea · small airport · -9.462° 147.921° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeDOO
ICAO CodeAYDR
Typesmall airport
NameDorobisoro Airport
MunicipalityDorobisoro
CountryPapua New Guinea
ContinentOC
Latitude-9.462° S
Longitude147.921° E
Elevation1767 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryPapua New Guinea
ISO Code
RegionDorobisoro
Continent CodeOC
IANA TimezonePacific/Port_Moresby
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+10
DST OffsetUTC+10
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: April – October
Cooler dry season in Oceania
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Dry: Apr–OctWet: Nov–Mar

✈ Airlines Serving DOO

QF — QantasVA — Virgin AustraliaNZ — Air New ZealandFJ — Fiji Airways

🌡 Climate — Tropical (9.5°S)

Jan
30°
22°
Feb
30°
22°
Mar
31°
22°
Apr
31°
23°
May
31°
23°
Jun
31°
23°
Jul
30°
22°
Aug
30°
22°
Sep
30°
22°
Oct
30°
22°
Nov
30°
22°
Dec
30°
22°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on tropical latitude zone

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Dorobisoro Airport (IATA: DOO, ICAO: AYDR) is a small rural airstrip serving Dorobisoro in Papua New Guinea's Central Province. Located roughly 80 km east of Port Moresby, it provides essential air access for surrounding communities and is suited to light aircraft. Facilities are basic, and operations are closely tied to local weather and demand.

💡 Local Tip
Book morning flights when possible—afternoon heat and cloud build-up around the surrounding hills often cause delays or cancellations at this airstrip.
🚖 Getting There

Arrange your pickup or drop-off in advance, as taxis and regular public transport are not reliably available at this rural airstrip. Access from Dorobisoro village is usually by local road or track, and conditions can be rough after rain. If you are connecting from Port Moresby, confirm your charter or domestic flight and ground transfer with the operator before travel.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What airport codes does Dorobisoro Airport use?
A: Dorobisoro Airport uses IATA code DOO and ICAO code AYDR.

Q: Which airlines fly to Dorobisoro Airport?
A: Service is typically provided by Papua New Guinea domestic and charter operators using light aircraft; there are no major international airlines based here.

Q: How do I reach Dorobisoro from Port Moresby?
A: Most visitors fly from Port Moresby on a domestic or charter flight, then continue by local road or arranged transfer to Dorobisoro village.

Q: What facilities are available at the airport?
A: Expect only basic rural airstrip facilities, with limited or no terminal services, so bring any essentials and confirm arrangements with your operator.

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