Additional information
ICAO | AGAT |
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Category | 1 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Atoifi |
City | Atoifi |
State | |
Country | Solomon Islands |
Altitude | 17 |
airport_desc | Atoifi Airport is a small public airport serving the region of Atoifi in the Solomon Islands. Situated at an elevation of 17 feet above sea level, the airport facilitates access to this remote part of the country, playing a crucial role in connecting the local community with other regions. Its strategic location aids in the transport of essential goods and services, significantly impacting the local economy and healthcare access. The airstrip is primarily used for short-haul domestic flights, supporting the movements of residents, tourists, and occasional medical evacuations. Despite its modest size, Atoifi Airport remains pivotal in enhancing regional connectivity and supporting the socio-economic development of Atoifi and its surrounding areas. |