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Efogi Airport (EFG/AYEF) is a small unpaved airstrip serving Efogi, a village in Papua New Guinea’s Central Province on the Kokoda Track. Set in the Owen Stanley Range, it is used mainly by light charter, mission, and medical flights rather than scheduled airline service. The strip is a vital link for the remote community and for trekkers needing to enter or exit the track.
💡 Local Tip
There are no ATMs or card facilities in Efogi, so carry enough kina in small notes for guesthouse, food, and community fees; also confirm your onward flight the day before, as the strip is a community lifeline and priority may go to medical or cargo flights.
🚖 Getting There
Most visitors reach Efogi by walking the Kokoda Track or by pre-arranged charter flight; there is no reliable public road transfer. If flying, confirm pickup and drop-off with your trek operator or guesthouse, as the airstrip is a short walk from the village. Build in buffer time for weather delays, especially in the afternoon.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What airlines serve Efogi Airport?
A: There is no regular scheduled airline service; flights are usually charter, mission, or community-operated light aircraft, arranged in advance.
Q: Where is Efogi Airport located?
A: It is in Efogi village, Central Province, Papua New Guinea, in the Owen Stanley Range near the Kokoda Track.
Q: What facilities are at the airport?
A: Facilities are minimal, with no commercial terminal amenities. Expect an unpaved strip and basic waiting area; bring water, rain protection, and any supplies you need.
Q: Can I fly to Efogi from Port Moresby?
A: Charter flights from Port Moresby or nearby airstrips may be possible, but schedules depend on weather, aircraft availability, and demand.
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