Bawan Airport

Bawan Airport Bawan Airport serves the region of Lae in Papua New Guinea and is a notable facility for air travel in this remote area. Nestled at an altitude of 4, 639 feet above sea level, the airport caters to both passenger and cargo flights, facilitating connectivity to and from Lae. The airport's high elevation impacts its weather conditions and operational planning, demanding specialized approaches for landing and takeoff procedures. Despite its relatively modest infrastructure, Bawan Airport plays a critical role in regional transport, supporting local economies and providing vital links for remote communities.