Additional information
ICAO | APP |
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Category | 1 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Asapa Airport |
City | Popondetta |
State | |
Country | Papua New Guinea |
Altitude | 1920 |
airport_desc | Asapa Airport is a public aerodrome located in Popondetta, a town within the Oro Province of Papua New Guinea. Positioned at an altitude of 1920 feet, this airport serves as a crucial gateway for both residents and visitors to the region. Asapa Airport plays a significant role in facilitating air travel, thereby enhancing connectivity within Papua New Guinea. This is particularly important given the challenging terrain that can make overland travel difficult. The airport supports the local economy by enabling the transport of goods and providing critical access for medical and emergency services. Its operations are essential for fostering regional development and promoting tourism in the scenic Oro Province. |