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Sule Airport (ULE)

Sule, Papua New Guinea · small airport · -4.975° 151.297° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeULE
ICAO Code
Typesmall airport
NameSule Airport
MunicipalitySule
CountryPapua New Guinea
ContinentOC
Latitude-4.975° S
Longitude151.297° E
Elevation100 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryPapua New Guinea
ISO Code
RegionSule
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 ULE

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

🌡 Climate — Tropical (5.0°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

Sule Airport (IATA: ULE) is a small airstrip serving Sule and nearby communities in Papua New Guinea, at approximately -4.975, 151.297. It primarily handles light aircraft and charter or community flights rather than scheduled airline service. The facility is basic and reflects the remote, rural nature of air travel in parts of West New Britain Province.

💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors confirm the airstrip’s operational status and aircraft weight limits with the operator the day before, since weather and maintenance can close the strip with little notice.
🚖 Getting There

Getting to and from Sule Airport usually requires a pre-arranged pickup, boat transfer, or walk from the local community, as public transport is not available. Confirm access and road or sea conditions with your host or operator before arrival. Travel in daylight and allow extra time for weather delays or changed airstrip conditions.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the IATA code for Sule Airport?
A: Sule Airport uses the IATA code ULE. Its ICAO code is not assigned or not commonly published.

Q: Where is Sule Airport located?
A: It is located at Sule, in Papua New Guinea, at approximately -4.975 latitude and 151.297 longitude. The airstrip serves the local community and nearby rural areas.

Q: What airlines or flights serve Sule Airport?
A: There is no major scheduled airline service; the airport mainly supports charter, missionary, medevac, and community flights using small aircraft. Availability depends on weather, demand, and operator schedules.

Q: What facilities are available at Sule Airport?
A: Facilities are minimal, with a basic airstrip and little to no commercial terminal infrastructure. Travelers should not expect shops, lounges, or reliable ground services.

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