Balimo Airport

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Balimo Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Location Balimo, Papua New Guinea
Elevation  AMSL 100 ft / 30 m
Coordinates 08°03.07′S142°56.42′E / 8.05117°S 142.94033°E / -8.05117; 142.94033
Map
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OPU
Location of airport in Papua New Guinea
Balimo Airport
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
10/281,3904,560
Source: PNG Airstrip Guide [1]

Balimo Airport( IATA : OPU, ICAO : AYBM) is an airfield serving Balimo, in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea. [1]

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Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
PNG Air [2] Daru, Kerema, Sasereme

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