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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Government | ||||||||||
Serves | Daru, Western Province, Papua New Guinea | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 6 m / 20 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 09°05′12″S143°12′28″E / 9.08667°S 143.20778°E Coordinates: 09°05′12″S143°12′28″E / 9.08667°S 143.20778°E | ||||||||||
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Daru Airport( IATA : DAU, ICAO : AYDU) is an airport serving Daru, the capital of the Western Province in Papua New Guinea.
The airfield was constructed before or during World War II. During the war it was used as a refuelling stop by Allied fighter aircraft. The Australian Army rebuilt the airport in 1965. [4] The airport is served by PNG Air and Air Niugini with accesss to destinations including the national capital, Port Moresby.
Airlines | Destinations |
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Air Niugini | Port Moresby |
PNG Air | Awaba, Balimo, Kiunga, Port Moresby, Sasereme, Suki |
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.