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Ballalae Airport

Ballalae, Solomon Islands5 ft elevation

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IATA

BAS

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

AGGE

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

5 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

-6.99, 155.89

Ballalae map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Ballalae Airport overview

Ballalae Airport (BAS) serves Ballalae, Solomon Islands. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through BAS.

The airport sits at 5 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -6.9907, 155.8867, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Solomon Islands.

Nearby alternatives include Buin Airport (UBI) and Mono Airport (MNY). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

BAS planning callout

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For this page, compare BAS with nearby airport links and the Solomon Islands country guide before finalizing route choices.

Ballalae Airport unique facts

BAS fact 1

Ballalae Airport uses IATA code BAS and ICAO code AGGE.

BAS fact 2

BAS serves Ballalae in Solomon Islands.

BAS fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #5 by estimated passenger scale among listed Solomon Islands airports.

BAS fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #85 in the current featured airport set.

BAS fact 5

Ballalae Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

BAS fact 6

BAS sits 5 feet above sea level.

Ballalae Airport facilities

Ballalae Airport restaurants

At BAS, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

BAS lounges

For Ballalae Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

BAS WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Ballalae Airport.

Ballalae airport parking

For departures from Ballalae, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

BAS accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Ballalae Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

BAS ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Solomon Islands; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

BAS currency exchange

Currency desks at Ballalae Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

BAS car rental

Save BAS as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Ballalae Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Ballalae Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

BAS medical help

For urgent health needs at BAS, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

BAS charging

At Ballalae Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

BAS business travel

Ballalae Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

BAS family travel

Families using BAS should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Ballalae Airport transportation

BAS taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at BAS when arriving late or carrying luggage into Ballalae.

BAS train or metro

If rail is available at Ballalae Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

BAS bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Ballalae, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from BAS.

BAS driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code BAS in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Ballalae Airport location

BAS

Ballalae Airport

-6.9907, 155.8867

Buin Airport

37 km from BAS

Mono Airport

59 km from BAS

Tonu Airport

62 km from BAS

Choiseul Bay Airport

64 km from BAS

Ballalae Airport traveler tips

BAS tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

BAS tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

BAS tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

BAS tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -6.99 latitude and 155.89 longitude.

BAS tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

BAS tip 6

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers.

Ballalae Airport FAQ

Where is Ballalae Airport located?

Ballalae Airport (BAS) is located in Ballalae, Solomon Islands, at coordinates -6.9907, 155.8867.

What is the IATA code for Ballalae Airport?

The IATA code for Ballalae Airport is BAS. Its ICAO code is AGGE.

Is Ballalae Airport a large airport?

Ballalae Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at BAS?

For Ballalae Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Ballalae Airport?

Ballalae Airport is 5 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Ballalae Airport have scheduled airline service?

Ballalae Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does BAS serve?

BAS primarily serves Ballalae and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to BAS?

Nearby comparison airports include Buin Airport (UBI) and Mono Airport (MNY).

What transport should I check first at BAS?

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For Ballalae Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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