Kandrian Airport

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Kandrian Airport
Summary
Location Kandrian, Papua New Guinea
Elevation  AMSL 300 ft / 91 m
Coordinates 6°12′30″S149°32′30″E / 6.20833°S 149.54167°E / -6.20833; 149.54167
Map
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KDR
Location of airport in Papua New Guinea
Kandrian Airport
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
17/351,0503,444
Source: PNG Airstrip Guide [1]

Kandrian Airport is an airport in Kandrian, in the West New Britain Province of Papua New Guinea. [1]

Contents

Facilities

The airfield has an elevation of 300 feet (91 m) above mean sea level and has a 1,050-metre (3,445 ft) runway designated 17/35. [1]

Airlines and destinations

(no known scheduled services)

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References

  1. 1 2 3 PNG Airstrip Guide. August 2005.