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Uru Harbour Airport (ATD)

Atoifi, Solomon Islands · small airport · -8.873° 161.011° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeATD
ICAO CodeAGAT
Typesmall airport
NameUru Harbour Airport
MunicipalityAtoifi
CountrySolomon Islands
ContinentOC
Latitude-8.873° S
Longitude161.011° E
ElevationN/A
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score150
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountrySolomon Islands
ISO Code
RegionAtoifi
Continent CodeOC
IANA TimezonePacific/Guadalcanal
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+11
DST OffsetUTC+11
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 ATD

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

🌡 Climate — Tropical (8.9°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

Uru Harbour Airport (ATD/AGAT) is a small rural airstrip serving Atoifi, a village on the east coast of Malaita in Solomon Islands. It provides essential air access for Atoifi Adventist Hospital, nearby communities, and travelers who would otherwise face long road or boat journeys. The strip handles only light aircraft and is highly weather-dependent.

💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors confirm their onward transfer and flight status the day before and again on the morning of travel; Atoifi's weather and tide can change plans quickly.
🚖 Getting There

Pre-arrange a pickup with your guesthouse, hospital contact, or local host before you arrive, since there is no regular taxi rank at the airstrip. Local transfers may use a vehicle, boat, or walking path depending on weather and road conditions. Allow extra time in the wet season, when flights and roads can be delayed.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the airport code for Uru Harbour Airport?
A: Uru Harbour Airport uses IATA code ATD and ICAO code AGAT.

Q: Where is Uru Harbour Airport located?
A: It is in Atoifi, on Malaita Island in Solomon Islands, near the east coast at coordinates -8.873, 161.011.

Q: What airlines or flights serve Uru Harbour Airport?
A: Service is usually limited to small regional aircraft and may include scheduled or charter flights; check Solomon Airlines and local operators for current schedules.

Q: What facilities are at Uru Harbour Airport?
A: Expect only basic rural airstrip facilities. There are no guaranteed shops, ATMs, or regular ground transport, so plan essentials and transfers in advance.
AI-generated content · Generated Sep 30, 2026 · deepseek-v4.1-flash

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