Salamo Airport | |||||||||||
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| Location | Salamo, Papua New Guinea | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 50 ft / 15 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 9°40′16.8″S150°47′21″E / 9.671333°S 150.78917°E | ||||||||||
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  SAM Location of airport in Papua New Guinea | |||||||||||
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Source: PNG Airstrip Guide [1] | |||||||||||
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