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Konge Airport (KGB)

Konge, Papua New Guinea · small airport · -6.224° 147.215° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeKGB
ICAO CodeAYOE
Typesmall airport
NameKonge Airport
MunicipalityKonge
CountryPapua New Guinea
ContinentOC
Latitude-6.224° S
Longitude147.215° E
Elevation5900 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryPapua New Guinea
ISO Code
RegionKonge
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 KGB

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

🌡 Climate — Tropical (6.2°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

Konge Airport (IATA: KGB, ICAO: AYOE) is a small airstrip serving the village of Konge in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. Located in a remote, rugged area northeast of Lae, it primarily handles light aircraft and charter flights. The airport has minimal facilities and no scheduled commercial service.

💡 Local Tip
Flights are often weight-restricted due to the short runway and high terrain. Pack light and be flexible with your schedule, as weather can cause sudden delays or diversions.
🚖 Getting There

There is no public transportation at Konge Airport. Visitors should arrange for a local guide or vehicle to meet them, or be prepared to walk to the nearby village. Roads are unpaved and can become impassable after rain, so confirm access before travel.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What airlines fly to Konge Airport?
A: There are no scheduled airlines serving Konge Airport. It is used by charter and private operators, often for missionary or local transport.

Q: What facilities are available at Konge Airport?
A: The airport has a basic airstrip with no terminal building, paved runway, or fuel services. Expect very limited amenities.

Q: How do I get to Konge Airport?
A: Access is typically by air charter or by road from nearby villages, though roads are unpaved and may be impassable in wet weather. There is no public transport.

Q: Is Konge Airport open year-round?
A: The airstrip operates subject to weather conditions. Heavy rain can make the runway unusable, and flights may be delayed or canceled.
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