Additional information
| ICAO | AYMW |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Marawaka Airport |
| City | Kainantu |
| State | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Altitude | 5978 |
| airport_desc | Marawaka Airport is a regional airport situated in Kainantu, a town in Papua New Guinea. It serves as a vital transportation hub for the surrounding rural and mountainous areas, facilitating the movement of people and goods. Positioned at an altitude of 5978 feet, the airport plays a crucial role in connecting the residents of Kainantu and its neighboring regions to larger urban centers. Due to its high elevation, Marawaka Airport often experiences unique weather conditions, which can affect flight operations. The airport is essential for supporting local economies, providing access to medical services, education, and enabling the transportation of agricultural products. Despite its modest size, Marawaka Airport remains a critical link in Papua New Guinea's network of air transportation. |
