Additional information
| ICAO | AYMN |
|---|---|
| Category | 2 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Mendi |
| City | Mendi |
| State | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Altitude | 5672 |
| airport_desc | Mendi Airport is a public aviation facility situated in Mendi, a town in the Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. Positioned at an elevation of 5, 672 feet, this airport serves as a critical hub for air travel in a region characterized by its challenging terrain and limited accessibility by road. The high altitude of Mendi Airport necessitates specific considerations for aircraft performance during takeoff and landing. Its strategic location allows efficient transportation of passengers, goods, and medical services, playing a vital role in connecting the local population with the rest of the country. The airport's infrastructure supports the region's socio-economic development by facilitating trade and tourism. |
