MFOAYNGSmall Airport

Manguna Airport

Manguna, Papua New Guinea187 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

MFO

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

AYNG

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

187 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-5.58, 151.79

Manguna 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.

Manguna Airport overview

Manguna Airport (MFO) serves Manguna, 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 MFO.

The airport sits at 187 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -5.5778, 151.7923, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Papua New Guinea.

Nearby alternatives include Gonaili Airport (GOE) and Jacquinot Bay Airport (JAQ). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

MFO planning callout

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

Manguna Airport unique facts

MFO fact 1

Manguna Airport uses IATA code MFO and ICAO code AYNG.

MFO fact 2

MFO serves Manguna in Papua New Guinea.

MFO fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #192 by estimated passenger scale among listed Papua New Guinea airports.

MFO fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #692 in the current featured airport set.

MFO fact 5

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

MFO fact 6

MFO sits 187 feet above sea level.

Manguna Airport facilities

Manguna Airport restaurants

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

MFO lounges

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

MFO WiFi

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

Manguna airport parking

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

MFO accessibility

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

MFO ATMs

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

MFO currency exchange

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

MFO car rental

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

Manguna Airport airport hotels

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

MFO medical help

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

MFO charging

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

MFO business travel

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

MFO family travel

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

Manguna Airport transportation

MFO taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at MFO when arriving late or carrying luggage into Manguna.

MFO train or metro

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

MFO bus and coaches

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

MFO driving and car rental

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

Manguna Airport location

MFO

Manguna Airport

-5.5778, 151.7923

Gonaili Airport

25 km from MFO

Jacquinot Bay Airport

33 km from MFO

Cape Orford Airport

35 km from MFO

Tol Airport

71 km from MFO

Manguna Airport traveler tips

MFO tip 1

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

MFO tip 2

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

MFO tip 3

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

MFO tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -5.58 latitude and 151.79 longitude.

MFO tip 5

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

MFO tip 6

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

Manguna Airport FAQ

Where is Manguna Airport located?

Manguna Airport (MFO) is located in Manguna, Papua New Guinea, at coordinates -5.5778, 151.7923.

What is the IATA code for Manguna Airport?

The IATA code for Manguna Airport is MFO. Its ICAO code is AYNG.

Is Manguna Airport a large airport?

Manguna 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 MFO?

For Manguna 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 Manguna Airport?

Manguna Airport is 187 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Manguna Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does MFO serve?

MFO primarily serves Manguna and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to MFO?

Nearby comparison airports include Gonaili Airport (GOE) and Jacquinot Bay Airport (JAQ).

What transport should I check first at MFO?

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

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