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Green River Airport

Green River, Papua New Guinea281 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

GVI

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

AYGV

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

281 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-3.90, 141.17

Green River 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.

Green River Airport overview

Green River Airport (GVI) serves Green River, Papua New Guinea. 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 GVI.

The airport sits at 281 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -3.9022, 141.1705, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Papua New Guinea.

Nearby alternatives include Amanab Airport (AMU) and Kamberatoro Airport (KDQ). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

GVI planning callout

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

Green River Airport unique facts

GVI fact 1

Green River Airport uses IATA code GVI and ICAO code AYGV.

GVI fact 2

GVI serves Green River in Papua New Guinea.

GVI fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #97 by estimated passenger scale among listed Papua New Guinea airports.

GVI fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #398 in the current featured airport set.

GVI fact 5

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

GVI fact 6

GVI sits 281 feet above sea level.

Green River Airport facilities

Green River Airport restaurants

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

GVI lounges

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

GVI WiFi

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

Green River airport parking

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

GVI accessibility

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

GVI ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Papua New Guinea; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

GVI currency exchange

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

GVI car rental

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

Green River Airport airport hotels

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

GVI medical help

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

GVI charging

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

GVI business travel

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

GVI family travel

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

Green River Airport transportation

GVI taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at GVI when arriving late or carrying luggage into Green River.

GVI train or metro

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

GVI bus and coaches

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

GVI driving and car rental

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

Green River Airport location

GVI

Green River Airport

-3.9022, 141.1705

Amanab Airport

35 km from GVI

Kamberatoro Airport

36 km from GVI

Yuruf Airport [UNUSABLE]

39 km from GVI

Guriaso (Keraso) Airport

58 km from GVI

Green River Airport traveler tips

GVI tip 1

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

GVI tip 2

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

GVI tip 3

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

GVI tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -3.90 latitude and 141.17 longitude.

GVI tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

GVI tip 6

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

Green River Airport FAQ

Where is Green River Airport located?

Green River Airport (GVI) is located in Green River, Papua New Guinea, at coordinates -3.9022, 141.1705.

What is the IATA code for Green River Airport?

The IATA code for Green River Airport is GVI. Its ICAO code is AYGV.

Is Green River Airport a large airport?

Green River 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 GVI?

For Green River 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 Green River Airport?

Green River Airport is 281 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Green River Airport have scheduled airline service?

Green River Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does GVI serve?

GVI primarily serves Green River and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to GVI?

Nearby comparison airports include Amanab Airport (AMU) and Kamberatoro Airport (KDQ).

What transport should I check first at GVI?

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

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