Additional information
ICAO | AYGD |
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Category | 1 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Gimi Airstrip |
City | Goroka |
State | |
Country | Papua New Guinea |
Altitude | 5070 |
airport_desc | Gimi Airstrip is a regional airport situated in Goroka, Papua New Guinea. Nestled at a significant altitude of 5, 070 feet above sea level, it serves as a crucial aviation hub for the area. The airstrip plays an essential role in connecting the region with other parts of the country, facilitating both passenger travel and the transportation of goods. Due to its elevated location, Gimi Airstrip offers unique operational challenges and stunning aerial views of the surrounding landscapes. The airport supports the local community and economy by enhancing accessibility and contributing to the development of Goroka and the Eastern Highlands Province. |