IRAAGGKSmall Airport

Ngorangora Airport

Kirakira, Solomon Islands54 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

IRA

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

AGGK

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

54 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-10.45, 161.90

Kirakira 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.

Ngorangora Airport overview

Ngorangora Airport (IRA) serves Kirakira, 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 IRA.

The airport sits at 54 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -10.4497, 161.8980, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Solomon Islands.

Nearby alternatives include Nana Airport (NAZ) and Ulawa Airport (RNA). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

IRA planning callout

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

Ngorangora Airport unique facts

IRA fact 1

Ngorangora Airport uses IATA code IRA and ICAO code AGGK.

IRA fact 2

IRA serves Kirakira in Solomon Islands.

IRA fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #15 by estimated passenger scale among listed Solomon Islands airports.

IRA fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #475 in the current featured airport set.

IRA fact 5

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

IRA fact 6

IRA sits 54 feet above sea level.

Ngorangora Airport facilities

Ngorangora Airport restaurants

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

IRA lounges

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

IRA WiFi

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

Kirakira airport parking

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

IRA accessibility

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

IRA ATMs

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

IRA currency exchange

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

IRA car rental

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

Ngorangora Airport airport hotels

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

IRA medical help

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

IRA charging

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

IRA business travel

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

IRA family travel

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

Ngorangora Airport transportation

IRA taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at IRA when arriving late or carrying luggage into Kirakira.

IRA train or metro

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

IRA bus and coaches

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

IRA driving and car rental

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

Ngorangora Airport location

IRA

Ngorangora Airport

-10.4497, 161.8980

Nana Airport

42 km from IRA

Ulawa Airport

66 km from IRA

Santa Ana Airport

75 km from IRA

Parasi Airport

104 km from IRA

Ngorangora Airport traveler tips

IRA tip 1

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

IRA tip 2

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

IRA tip 3

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

IRA tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -10.45 latitude and 161.90 longitude.

IRA tip 5

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

IRA tip 6

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

Ngorangora Airport FAQ

Where is Ngorangora Airport located?

Ngorangora Airport (IRA) is located in Kirakira, Solomon Islands, at coordinates -10.4497, 161.8980.

What is the IATA code for Ngorangora Airport?

The IATA code for Ngorangora Airport is IRA. Its ICAO code is AGGK.

Is Ngorangora Airport a large airport?

Ngorangora 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 IRA?

For Ngorangora 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 Ngorangora Airport?

Ngorangora Airport is 54 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Ngorangora Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does IRA serve?

IRA primarily serves Kirakira and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to IRA?

Nearby comparison airports include Nana Airport (NAZ) and Ulawa Airport (RNA).

What transport should I check first at IRA?

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

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