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Terapo Airport (TEO)

Terapo Mission, Papua New Guinea · small airport · -8.170° 146.194° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeTEO
ICAO CodeAYTY
Typesmall airport
NameTerapo Airport
MunicipalityTerapo Mission
CountryPapua New Guinea
ContinentOC
Latitude-8.170° S
Longitude146.194° E
Elevation15 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryPapua New Guinea
ISO Code
RegionTerapo Mission
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 TEO

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

🌡 Climate — Tropical (8.2°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

Terapo Airport (IATA: TEO, ICAO: AYTY) is a small airstrip serving Terapo Mission in Papua New Guinea’s Gulf Province. It provides essential air access for the remote community, missionaries, and nearby villages, with flights typically operated by small regional aircraft. The airport has limited facilities and is subject to weather-dependent schedules.

💡 Local Tip
Pack light and confirm baggage limits—small aircraft serving Terapo are weight-sensitive, and excess baggage may be left behind. Carry small-denomination kina for any local fees or transport.
🚖 Getting There

Pre-arrange pickup with your accommodation or host before arrival, as there is no taxi or public bus service at the airstrip. Access may involve a short vehicle transfer, walking, or boat depending on local conditions. Confirm the route and timing with locals, especially during the wet season.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where is Terapo Airport located?
A: It is in Terapo Mission, Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea, at approximately 8.170°S, 146.194°E.

Q: What airlines fly to Terapo Airport?
A: Service is limited to small regional operators and charter flights; there are no large commercial airlines. Check current schedules with local carriers or your host.

Q: What facilities are available at Terapo Airport?
A: Expect only basic airstrip facilities; there may be no terminal, shops, or reliable ground transport. Bring any essentials you need.

Q: How do I get from the airport to Terapo Mission?
A: Ground transport is usually arranged in advance by the mission, lodge, or local contact. Public transport is not reliably available.

AI-generated content · Generated Sep 27, 2026 · deepseek-v4.1-flash

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