PMPAYPJSmall Airport

Pimaga Airport

Pimaga, Papua New Guinea2,745 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

PMP

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

AYPJ

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

2,745 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-6.50, 143.51

Pimaga 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.

Pimaga Airport overview

Pimaga Airport (PMP) serves Pimaga, 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 PMP.

The airport sits at 2,745 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -6.4992, 143.5103, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Papua New Guinea.

Nearby alternatives include Kar Airport (KAK) and Moro Airport (MXH). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

PMP planning callout

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

Pimaga Airport unique facts

PMP fact 1

Pimaga Airport uses IATA code PMP and ICAO code AYPJ.

PMP fact 2

PMP serves Pimaga in Papua New Guinea.

PMP fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #245 by estimated passenger scale among listed Papua New Guinea airports.

PMP fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #918 in the current featured airport set.

PMP fact 5

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

PMP fact 6

PMP sits 2,745 feet above sea level.

Pimaga Airport facilities

Pimaga Airport restaurants

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

PMP lounges

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

PMP WiFi

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

Pimaga airport parking

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

PMP accessibility

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

PMP ATMs

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

PMP currency exchange

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

PMP car rental

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

Pimaga Airport airport hotels

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

PMP medical help

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

PMP charging

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

PMP business travel

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

PMP family travel

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

Pimaga Airport transportation

PMP taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at PMP when arriving late or carrying luggage into Pimaga.

PMP train or metro

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

PMP bus and coaches

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

PMP driving and car rental

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

Pimaga Airport location

PMP

Pimaga Airport

-6.4992, 143.5103

Kar Airport

29 km from PMP

Moro Airport

34 km from PMP

Kagua Airport

40 km from PMP

Nipa Airport

40 km from PMP

Pimaga Airport traveler tips

PMP tip 1

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

PMP tip 2

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

PMP tip 3

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

PMP tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -6.50 latitude and 143.51 longitude.

PMP tip 5

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

PMP tip 6

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

Pimaga Airport FAQ

Where is Pimaga Airport located?

Pimaga Airport (PMP) is located in Pimaga, Papua New Guinea, at coordinates -6.4992, 143.5103.

What is the IATA code for Pimaga Airport?

The IATA code for Pimaga Airport is PMP. Its ICAO code is AYPJ.

Is Pimaga Airport a large airport?

Pimaga 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 PMP?

For Pimaga 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 Pimaga Airport?

Pimaga Airport is 2,745 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Pimaga Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does PMP serve?

PMP primarily serves Pimaga and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to PMP?

Nearby comparison airports include Kar Airport (KAK) and Moro Airport (MXH).

What transport should I check first at PMP?

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

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