Additional information
| ICAO | AYVN |
|---|---|
| Category | 2 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Vanimo |
| City | Vanimo |
| State | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Altitude | 21 |
| airport_desc | Vanimo Airport is a regional airport situated in Vanimo, a coastal town in Papua New Guinea. Positioned at an elevation of 21 feet above sea level, the airport serves as an important gateway to the Sandaun Province. Vanimo is located near the border with Indonesia, making the airport significant for both domestic travel and cross-border connectivity. The airport facilitates the movement of passengers and goods, thereby playing a crucial role in the local economy. It mainly handles flights operated by smaller regional carriers, connecting Vanimo with larger airports in Papua New Guinea. The surrounding region is characterized by its lush tropical landscapes and proximity to the ocean, contributing to its appeal for tourists and travelers. |
