Highest Airports in Papua New Guinea

Airports in Papua New Guinea ranked by elevation above sea level.

📅 2026📏 metres50 entries🇵🇬 See all of this country’s rankings →

All entries · 50

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Every dot is one entry, placed by its value (metres); the vertical bar marks each row’s median.

Keglsugl AirportDenglagu Mission · 8,400 ft above sea level

2,560 m

Kandep AirportKandep · 7,710 ft above sea level

2,350 m

Tambul AirstripTambul · 7,569 ft above sea level

2,307 m

Kerau AirportGunim · 7,360 ft above sea level

2,243 m

Kairik AirstripPorgera · 7,340 ft above sea level

2,237 m

Tep Tep AirportTeptep · 7,011 ft above sea level

2,137 m

Isan AirstripIsan · 6,955 ft above sea level

2,120 m

Bambu AirportBambu · 6,790 ft above sea level

2,070 m

Ialibu AirportIalibu · 6,736 ft above sea level

2,053 m

Myola AirstripMyola · 6,735 ft above sea level

2,053 m

Aibai AirstripAinabane · 6,721 ft above sea level

2,049 m

Erume AirportErume · 6,690 ft above sea level

2,039 m

Ambua AirstripAmbua Lodge - Tari · 6,600 ft above sea level

2,012 m

Sopu AirportSopu · 6,580 ft above sea level

2,006 m

Ambaluwa AirstripAmbulua · 6,568 ft above sea level

2,002 m

Bimin AirportBimin · 6,543 ft above sea level

1,994 m

Nahu AirstripGumbarami · 6,520 ft above sea level

1,987 m

Gawa AirstripGawa · 6,500 ft above sea level

1,981 m

Yongai AirportYongai · 6,500 ft above sea level

1,981 m

Guari AirportGuari · 6,450 ft above sea level

1,966 m

Wuyabo AirstripWuyabo · 6,400 ft above sea level

1,951 m

Kosipe AirportKosipe Mission · 6,350 ft above sea level

1,935 m

Dusin AirportDusin · 6,300 ft above sea level

1,920 m

Sengapi AirstripSengapi · 6,242 ft above sea level

1,903 m

Habina AirstripHabina · 6,200 ft above sea level

1,890 m

Fugwa AirstripKoroba · 6,100 ft above sea level

1,859 m

Paiela AirportPaiela · 6,100 ft above sea level

1,859 m

Tarabo AirportTarabo · 6,100 ft above sea level

1,859 m

Yomneri AirstripYomneri · 6,100 ft above sea level

1,859 m

Marawaka AirportMarawaka · 6,050 ft above sea level

1,844 m

Walluanda AirportPuri · 6,050 ft above sea level

1,844 m

Wobagen Airstrip6,050 ft above sea level

1,844 m

Samanzing AirstripSamanzing · 6,042 ft above sea level

1,842 m

Nomane AirportNamane · 6,032 ft above sea level

1,839 m

Papake5,986 ft above sea level

1,825 m

Siwea AirportSiwea · 5,960 ft above sea level

1,817 m

Umba AirportUmba · 5,950 ft above sea level

1,814 m

Asinuwa AirstripAmjenuwa · 5,900 ft above sea level

1,798 m

Konge AirportKonge · 5,900 ft above sea level

1,798 m

Masa AirportMasa · 5,900 ft above sea level

1,798 m

Wapenamanda AirportWapenamanda · 5,889 ft above sea level

1,795 m

Ogeranang Airport5,850 ft above sea level

1,783 m

Usarumpia AirstripUsarumpia · 5,820 ft above sea level

1,774 m

Simbai AirportSimbai · 5,804 ft above sea level

1,769 m

Kamulai AirportKamulai Mission · 5,800 ft above sea level

1,768 m

Kasonombe AirportKasonombe · 5,800 ft above sea level

1,768 m

Nankina AirportGwarawon · 5,800 ft above sea level

1,768 m

Ononge AirportOnange Mission · 5,800 ft above sea level

1,768 m

Indagen AirportIndagen · 5,788 ft above sea level

1,764 m

Tekin AirportTekin · 5,785 ft above sea level

1,763 m

Highlights

Within Papua New Guinea, Keglsugl Airport ranks first in 2026 with 2,560 m, followed by Kandep Airport (2,350 m) and Tambul Airstrip (2,307 m).

Across 50 entries, values run from 2,560 m (Keglsugl Airport) to 1,763 m (Tekin Airport), with a median of 1,875 m.

Source: OurAirports, airports and runway datasets, 2026. Unit: metres.

Source: OurAirports, airports and runway datasets · Public domain (OurAirports) · fetched Oct 17, 2026 — Airport and runway records are community maintained and released to the public domain; no guarantee of accuracy is made. Only active small, medium, and large airports are included.

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Highlights

Within Papua New Guinea, Keglsugl Airport ranks first in 2026 with 2,560 m, followed by Kandep Airport (2,350 m) and Tambul Airstrip (2,307 m).

Across 50 entries, values run from 2,560 m (Keglsugl Airport) to 1,763 m (Tekin Airport), with a median of 1,875 m.

Source: OurAirports, airports and runway datasets, 2026. Unit: metres.