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Sissano Airport

Sissano, Papua New Guinea27 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

SIZ

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

AYZN

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

27 ft

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

Coordinates

-3.00, 142.04

Sissano 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.

Sissano Airport overview

Sissano Airport (SIZ) serves Sissano, 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 SIZ.

The airport sits at 27 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -2.9994, 142.0445, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Papua New Guinea.

Nearby alternatives include Aitape Airport (ATP) and Tadji Airport (TAJ). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

SIZ planning callout

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

Sissano Airport unique facts

SIZ fact 1

Sissano Airport uses IATA code SIZ and ICAO code AYZN.

SIZ fact 2

SIZ serves Sissano in Papua New Guinea.

SIZ fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #267 by estimated passenger scale among listed Papua New Guinea airports.

SIZ fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #1015 in the current featured airport set.

SIZ fact 5

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

SIZ fact 6

SIZ sits 27 feet above sea level.

Sissano Airport facilities

Sissano Airport restaurants

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

SIZ lounges

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

SIZ WiFi

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

Sissano airport parking

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

SIZ accessibility

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

SIZ ATMs

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

SIZ currency exchange

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

SIZ car rental

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

Sissano Airport airport hotels

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

SIZ medical help

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

SIZ charging

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

SIZ business travel

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

SIZ family travel

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

Sissano Airport transportation

SIZ taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at SIZ when arriving late or carrying luggage into Sissano.

SIZ train or metro

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

SIZ bus and coaches

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

SIZ driving and car rental

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

Sissano Airport location

SIZ

Sissano Airport

-2.9994, 142.0445

Aitape Airport

37 km from SIZ

Tadji Airport

48 km from SIZ

Leitre Airport

50 km from SIZ

Lumi Airport

53 km from SIZ

Sissano Airport traveler tips

SIZ tip 1

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

SIZ tip 2

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

SIZ tip 3

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

SIZ tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -3.00 latitude and 142.04 longitude.

SIZ tip 5

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

SIZ tip 6

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

Sissano Airport FAQ

Where is Sissano Airport located?

Sissano Airport (SIZ) is located in Sissano, Papua New Guinea, at coordinates -2.9994, 142.0445.

What is the IATA code for Sissano Airport?

The IATA code for Sissano Airport is SIZ. Its ICAO code is AYZN.

Is Sissano Airport a large airport?

Sissano 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 SIZ?

For Sissano 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 Sissano Airport?

Sissano Airport is 27 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Sissano Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does SIZ serve?

SIZ primarily serves Sissano and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to SIZ?

Nearby comparison airports include Aitape Airport (ATP) and Tadji Airport (TAJ).

What transport should I check first at SIZ?

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

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