Fane Airport

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Fane Airport
Summary
Location Fane, Papua New Guinea
Elevation  AMSL 4,300 ft / 1,311 m
Coordinates 08°33.07′S147°05.11′E / 8.55117°S 147.08517°E / -8.55117; 147.08517
Map
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FNE
Location of airport in Papua New Guinea
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
01/19 451 1,480
Source: PNG Airstrip Guide [1]

Fane Airport is an airfield serving Fane, [1] in the Central Province of Papua New Guinea.

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References

  1. 1 2 PNG Airstrip Guide. August 2005.

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